It's been a tumultuous fall for Allied Churches, which provides Alamance County's only homeless shelter. In late September, the now former executive director put out an emergency call for $50,000, threatening the shelter could close otherwise.
He and some other fulltime staff were then let go, and the board has been largely silent as its worked behind the scenes to keep the shelter and services running.
Reporter Kate Croxton fills us in after a sit-down with ACAC Board Chair Kelly Paul and United Way of Alamance County President Heidi Norwick and as she finishes a story for Sunday, Nov. 18.