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Charlottesville’s New Shelter Opens Sept 1 | Richmond News
Charlottesville is launching a new temporary emergency shelter on September 1st at 2000 Holiday Drive, designed to house up to 120 people—with 80 beds for regular use and 40 as overflow. Separate dorms for men and women, plus program space, will be available, while outdoor trailers will handle bathroom and shower needs. A major change: emotional support animals are now allowed, making the shelter more inclusive. Central Arizona Shelter Services will manage it with a standard 90-day stay—but flexibility is offered for those actively seeking housing. No drug testing or sobriety requirements…
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