New shelter for the homeless opens in Margaret Drive

New Hope Community Services, which runs shelters for the homeless, has opened its second shelter at 51 Margaret Drive to house homeless families and individuals. ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
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SINGAPORE - A new shelter for the homeless opened on March 9, making it the fourth such shelter here.

Transit Point @ Margaret Drive, which is run by New Hope Community Services, can house up to 100 people. It is located at the former Queenstown Polyclinic in Margaret Drive.

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