CONWAY — The Way Station, Day Resource Center for Homeless & Housing-Insecure, hopes to transform its current digs into a more usable space with a $500,000 grant. Meanwhile, a Nashville Band will be playing a benefit concert for Way Station in August.Â
The non-profit resource center at 15 Grove St. in North Conway is run out of the Lutheran Church of the Nativity. It serves the Mount Washington Valley’s housing-insecure and homeless population.The Way Station is located in the former rectory building and the Lutheran Church.Â
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