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By Jessica Farrish THE REGISTER-HERALD Dec 9, 2020
Dec 9, 2020
Michael Horn, director homeless services Raleigh County Emergency Housing Center.(Rick Barbero/The Register-Herald) Rick Barbero/The Register-Herald
Raleigh County Community Action Association unveiled the Raleigh County Emergency Housing Center to the public on Wednesday and introduced a new concept of housing for the homeless in southern West Virginia.
Formerly, the shelter was called Pine Haven Homeless Shelter. RCCAA Interim Executive Director Crystal Camarillo said that the name change reflects a new philosophy and protocol that Raleigh Emergency Housing Center Director Mike Horn introduced in the summer. The (name) Pine Haven has a 25-year stigma, maybe, in the community, Camarillo explained. I know that it s definitely not always looked up on in a positive light.