PETOSKEY — The Salvation Army of Petoskey will launch a new Shower Ministry on Wednesday, Sept. 3, to provide hot showers and support for community members in need.

The program will operate on a walk-in basis every Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Salvation Army Community Center, 2350 Mitchell Park Drive. It is designed for individuals experiencing homelessness, plumbing issues, or power outages and aims to help people maintain basic hygiene, prepare for healthcare appointments, or attend job interviews.

In addition to weekly services, the Community Center will serve as a fully operational shelter with hot food and showers during emergencies such as the recent ice storm.

“Petoskey’s homeless population is growing, and cold weather is just around the corner,” said Envoy R

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