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IN 2009 …
- 233 shelter residents for 2,955 bed nights (35% increase in bed nights)
- Shelter residents included: 85 women, 64 men, 33 families, 31 veterans and 53 children.1
- The primary reason for staying at the shelter were eviction, unemployment and family break up.
- All residents are required to make efforts to end their homeless situation by getting a job and seeking counseling from shelter staff.
| There are approximately 1,600 homeless in Onslow County, 400 of which are children.
The Onslow Community Outreach
omeless Shelter is located at
600 Court Street
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Hours of Operation
2 p.m. until 7 a.m.
Seven Days a Week
All residents are required to have the ability to work.
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