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Teen Builds Privacy Fence for Homeless | Duluth News
A new privacy fence at Safe Bay, a vital overnight shelter for unhoused folks, was built by 15-year-old Eagle Scout Axel Ohrt — who raised $5K and poured countless hours into the project despite wildfire smoke and storms. Located on Vineyard Church’s land, the upgraded space now offers showers, restrooms, and pet-friendly comfort, giving residents dignity and safety far from downtown chaos. As homelessness surges in the area, Safe Bay serves more newcomers each day — people hit by job loss or medical debt, striving to rebuild. Part of a broader network including a winter warming center, Safe…
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