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Emmonak Women's Shelter looks for resources to return to 24-hour schedule

The Emmonak Women's Shelter is Alaska’s only emergency shelter located in a village setting.  The staff is comprised entirely of Yupik-speaking women from the community, located at the mouth of the Yukon River. The Shelter is still searching for resources to reopen on an around-the-clock basis.Laureli Kineen, KNOM - NomeDownload audio