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New Family Center set to open at the Union Gospel Mission

This interview originally aired on In the Moment on SDPB Radio.

Hammers are pounding and saws are buzzing at the Union Gospel Mission. Construction is underway at the nonprofit for a new Family Center, set to open this December.

Elly Heckel is the Union Gospel Mission's communications and marketing development director.

She joined In the Moment to discuss the need for housing and secure environments for South Dakotans who are homeless.

Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of "In the Moment."
Ari Jungemann is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Ellen Koester is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.