Jamestown organizations work together in effort to combat homelessness [Video]

As the Jamestown Business College officially closes its doors to students in march of 2025, Cherie Rowland is preparing to open new doors.

“I cannot even tell you how important this me, let alone the people who will get to walk through these doors and have something to eat it’s amazing,” Rowland, the St. Susan Center director, told 2 On Your Side.

The building is set to house St. Susan Center and the United Christian Advocacy Network. Two local organizations working to address homelessness and help vulnerable communities.

And after initial talks of selling the building, president David Conklin decided giving back is priceless.

“You can’t put a price tag on what is going to occur for our community, so to me that is so much greater than what a purchase price would’ve been,” Conklin said.

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