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LGBTQ+ Youth Shelter Lost Its Funds — Questions Arise Around Budget
GoFundMe to raise money to replace the grant. As of September 30, the group has raised more than $101,000 on its page — still $700,000 less than the grant renewal would have provided.Casa Ruby representatives have said that the nonprofit will probably need to lay off about half of its staff, according to The Washington Post.“We have alerted our clients to let them know, but we’re not going to stop them from coming even after the first [of October]," Alexis Blackmon, director of government affairs for Casa Ruby, told the paper.