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Bismarck Human Relations Committee schedules Nov. 6 forum on homelessness, seeks diverse panelists
Summary
The Bismarck Human Relations Committee set a community conversation forum for Thursday, Nov. 6, focused on homelessness. Committee members agreed on moderator candidates, prioritized inclusion of people with lived experience and service providers, and directed a subcommittee to invite panelists and explore partnership with the local coalition.
The Bismarck Human Relations Committee scheduled a community conversation forum on homelessness for Thursday, Nov. 6 and directed its subcommittee to invite panelists and explore partnering with a local coalition to boost attendance.
Committee members said the forum will coincide with National Homelessness Month and will center the experience of being unhoused and local strategies to reduce homelessness. They proposed moderators and backup moderators, asked that the panel include youth and family homelessness perspectives, Native American representation and one or two speakers with lived experience, and discussed inviting a mix of service providers and community organizations.
The committee's subcommittee proposed…
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