By Jessica Carr Grace Campus, commonly known as Tent City, provides temporary emergency shelter to the homeless in Lubbock. But recently, it was faced with a dilemma when the tents started decaying. “The tents were deplorable and just wind-beaten with holes in them all,” Chris Moore, executive director at Grace Campus, said. “I don’t think […]
A Happy Ending for a Happy Tail
March 15, 2016 by
By Kaitlin Bain One cold morning in early 2016, Caramia was brought to the Morris Safe House, an organization in Lubbock that rescues homeless dogs. While every dog has a place in Sallie Morris’s heart, she could not have imagined the place the little terrier would soon find in the hearts of many Lubbock residents. […]
A Haven for Animals in Need
October 15, 2015 by
… to the Haven Animal Care Shelter, a no-kill, nonprofit organization on the outskirts of Lubbock. Haven Animal Care Shelter was founded by Brenda Wilbanks in 1977. The seven-acre property at 4501 N FM 1729 is home to about 100 dogs and cats in need of adoption. “Dr. Wilbanks doesn’t […]
