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Designed with safety and privacy in mind, new shipping container shelters at Camp Hope in Yakima provide an alternative housing option for those who can’t stay in traditional emergency shelters, ...

Xiao Mao the cat was found malnourished inside a shipping container from China — now she’s on the mend in St. Paul, Minn. The ...

Shipping container shelters have been approved for use as temporary housing at Camp Hope in Yakima, offering a place for those who need separate housing. The Yakima City Council on Tuesday amended the ...

PHOENIX - On Dec. 15, members of the Phoenix City Council approved a unique way to house the city's growing homeless population. The plan involves turning dozens of shipping containers into livable ...

The Phoenix City Council on Wednesday approved a plan to install shelter units made from shipping containers on city-owned land in southwest Phoenix. The plan is an effort by the city to find creative ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Phoenix officials have unveiled ...

PHOENIX - As a way to combat the extreme heat's effects on the unsheltered, the City of Phoenix has converted four shipping containers into air-conditioned housing units at the Washington Relief ...

PHOENIX — Valley nonprofit St. Vincent de Paul can now give 20 individuals experiencing homelessness their own dorm-style rooms at a shelter near downtown Phoenix thanks to an innovative style of ...

The City of Burlington is applying for a $1.3 million grant to use 20 shipping containers as a 47-bed, low-barrier shelter on Sears Lane, the site of an existing homeless campground. More than 50 ...

SAND ISLAND, Hawaii (KHON2) — A transitional shelter on Sand Island is shutting down, the Institute for Human Services said their target date is at the end of May. Officials call it a planned ...