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Youth Connection asks Shelton council for letter of support as it expands youth housing and services
Summary
Representatives from Youth Connection and New Horizon Communities urged the Shelton City Council during public comment to support local programs for people experiencing homelessness, and Youth Connection asked the city for a letter of support for an upcoming funding application.
Annie Havens, a Youth Connection staff member who said she works in Belfair and supports the Shawnee team, told the Shelton City Council on Aug. 19 that the nonprofit recently opened a three-unit youth transitional housing home and is remodeling a project to create 12 additional transitional units. Havens said the program operates a drop-in center and a planned coffee café, and she asked the council for a letter of support to accompany an application for additional funding. “To complete our housing project,…
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