Three decades after the founders of One80 Place opened Charleston’s first true homeless shelter on Upper Meeting Street, the organization is planning to turn the now-vacant property into an affordable housing complex – a concept to serve the city's low-income population and maybe even begin eliminating the problem of homelessness.
Read MoreCuthbert Hurtault moves with precision as he swiftly slices an avocado, wielding a long knife to remove the pit before tossing each half into a big bowl.
Read MoreThanks to a very generous donor, One80 Place has a new bike share program. The program is allowing guests of One80 Place an additional and cost-effective mode of transportation.
Read MoreThe Food Rescue Truck has one mission: collect enough fare from area businesses to feed homeless locals at One80 Place seven days a week. Read more about our Food Rescue Program in Charleston Magazine! Each year we collect nearly 500,000 pounds of perishable and nonperishable food items for area grocery stores and restaurants.
Read MoreCheck out One80 Place as the lead story in the Food section of the Post and Courier, Nov. 19, 2014. "One80 Place trains homeless residents for restaurant work," written by Hanna Raskin, details our culinary training program and our efforts to help our homeless guests find meaningful employment.
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