Just one month after opening, Rhode Island’s first pallet shelter community is on track to reach maximum capacity by the end ...

PROVIDENCE − Between the time Rhode Island nonprofit House of Hope first sought to build a temporary homeless shelter village and the planned opening of "ECHO Village" in Providence Wednesday ...

Homelessness in Rhode Island has more than doubled over that time. PROVIDENCE — After years of delays, ECHO Village, a temporary shelter for homeless individuals and couples, has finally opened.

ECHO Village, which consists of 45 single-person units, is the first pallet shelter pilot in the state. The shelters will begin welcoming unhoused people as soon as Feb. 12. The Tuesday opening ...

Rhode Island Department of Housing announced Friday that the Echo Village Pallet shelters will not be opening until next year. "Operationalizing the Echo Village pilot program has proven more ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s first pallet shelter community officially opened Tuesday morning. A grand opening ceremony was held at ECHO Village, located on Victor Street ...

ALSO READ: After months of delay, the Echo Village Pallet Shelters are ready to open According to United Way of Rhode Island, some top needs through 211 calls included housing, utilities ...

Amy King, CEO of Pallet, the company that builds the shelters used in ECHO Village, said the permitting in Rhode Island was the longest she had ever seen for a similar project. "This is innovative ...