A Warm Welcome

By Utah Public Radio

A Warm Welcome is UPR's podcast about the William A. Burnard Warming Center in Logan. We explore homelessness, the benefits of having a warming center and the impacts on individuals, families and comm... more

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How many episodes does A Warm Welcome have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

A Warm Welcome episodes:

March 20, 2024 A Warm Welcome: Breaking the cycle of homelessness
Questioning our judgments of others is essential for developing empathy and understanding. It's particularly important when considering people who are unhoused.
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March 01, 2024 A Warm Welcome: Utah's housing crisis
Homelessness isn't one size fits all. According to Utah’s 2023 homelessness report the average time individuals are homeless in Utah is about 73 days, and only 27.2% are chronically homeless.
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January 30, 2024 A Warm Welcome: Mental health challenges and homelessness
Many people struggle with mental illness, and it can make life very challenging. Unhoused people are no different. Some struggle with mental illness and some do not.
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January 25, 2024 A Warm Welcome: Volunteering
Some people may think volunteering is time-consuming and draining. However, volunteering for just a few hours fills an otherwise unmet need.
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January 18, 2024 A Warm Welcome: Utah's Point in time count
How do we gather information about homelessness in our communities?
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January 11, 2024 A Warm Welcome: Utah's five goals
Working together to make homelessness rare, brief and non-recurrent.
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December 13, 2023 Here's a look at the volunteers who keep Logan's Warming Center going
Over 100 Cache Valley residents volunteered at the William A. Burnard Warming Center last year.
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December 08, 2023 A Warm Welcome: Drug use and homelessness
Drug use and homelessness are complex issues, and many people automatically link the two together.
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November 20, 2023 Logan's Warming Center opens again this winter. Here's how it started
The William A. Burnard Warming Center in Cache County will soon open its doors for the second winter ever.
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November 10, 2023 A Warm Welcome: Homelessness and employment
Have you ever heard people who are unhoused 'just don't want to work' or should 'get a job'? Well, you might be surprised to know how many do.
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FAQs about A Warm Welcome:

How many episodes does A Warm Welcome have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.