Everyone is invited to attend an awareness event on Oct. 8, at the VFW Jackson County Fair Grounds. The event will include: a chili cookoff, silent auction, games, entertainment, and
With the threat of extreme weather conditions this weekend, the Life Resource Services of Jackson County has set up an emergency shelter/warming center.
LIFE Resources of Jackson County seeking financial donations to serve people in need
An organization in Jackson County is in need of donations By Stefante Randall | February 17, 2021 at 10:18 PM CST - Updated February 17 at 10:18 PM
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (WAFF) - If you are in need of a hot meal or resources to help with a job, a Jackson County organization can help.
But they are also in need of financial donations.
This week during the winter storm, LIFE Resources of Jackson County has helped around a dozen people in need of a hot meal, shower or warm clothing.
“We have employees helping one on one with jobs and housing, we have our showers still open and once someone comes out the shower we sanitize it and we also have our laundry facilities still open,” said Director Josh Sherlin.
LIFE Resource Services of Jackson County seeking donations to help homeless
Scottsboro shelter impacted by COVID By Stefante Randall | December 16, 2020 at 8:18 PM CST - Updated December 17 at 9:10 AM
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (WAFF) - Due to the pandemic, many local churches and organizations are not able to shelter the homeless like they have in the past.
This year, the need is high at LIFE Resource Services of Jackson County.
They provide many resources to the homeless, but due to COVID, they won’t be open during the night.
“We normally have about 14 churches that help us here in Jackson County get us through the night program, but with the COVID, the churches won’t take them, and I don’t blame them,” said Director Josh Sherlin.