BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- "The Bridge," a non-congregate shelter to house the homeless being built, is nearing the final stretch, coming close to being able to fill the homes.
"It's a building frenzy right now at the bridge. We now have all of the sleeping cabins located on site. They're all attached to their foundations. All of the exterior painting is done on those sleeping cabins. We're starting to work on getting the interiors painted," said Matt Burgess, CEO of Home Sweet Home Ministries.
Home Sweet Home Ministries ‘The Bridge’ project on track to be completed by mid-December
The project, when completed, will house 48 currently homeless people in the Twin Cities, giving them the resources they need to get back on their feet. It will serve as a halfway house, with occupants stayin

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