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4Kids asks Norfolk to fund regional housing crisis hotline as calls surge
Summary
A 4Kids representative told council the regional housing crisis hotline answered 82,000 calls in 2024 and that Norfolk accounts for 27% of calls; the group asked the city to include direct funding in the FY2026 budget to avoid service cuts amid anticipated safety-net reductions.
Thaler McCormick, representing 4Kids, asked Norfolk City Council on May 20 to fund the regional housing crisis hotline in the FY2026 budget, saying the hotline answered 82,000 calls in calendar year 2024 and that Norfolk accounted for 27% of the total call volume.
McCormick told the council the hotline,…
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