Massachusetts Converts Decommissioned Prison into Migrant Family Shelter

State officials repurpose Bay State Correctional Center to address shelter capacity crisis, providing temporary housing and support services for 140 families.

• The former Bay State Correctional Center will house around 140 migrant families.
• The facility will offer amenities such as showers, a cafeteria, and a gymnasium.
• Residents will have access to English classes, job training, and housing workshops.
• Local officials express concerns over the impact on infrastructure and schools.
• The shelter is expected to be operational by June and will serve families for 6 to 12 months.

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