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Vermont adds homeless shelter capacity, but it’s still not enough to meet the need
Carly Berlin
For the first time in recent memory, Vermont has more beds in traditional shelters for people experiencing homelessness than the number of state-funded motel rooms. Temporary winter shelters will once again supplement the offerings on the coldest nights.

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