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Homeless task force unveils mailboxes and a free ‘community care’ transit-ticket pilot
Summary
The Homeless Task Force reported new services: 50 secure mailboxes for clients in active case management and a pilot of single-use community care bus tickets for partner agencies to distribute to clients.
The Augusta Homeless Task Force told commissioners it has placed 50 secure mailboxes at 1235 Green Street to provide a stable mailing address for people who are unhoused or in transition, and is launching a pilot transit-ticket program with Augusta Transit to help clients reach services.
Naomi Stanton, chair of the task force, said the mailboxes are intended for people in active case management through partner organizations including the Salvation Army, Marion Barnes, Department of Community Supervision, Department of Public Health and Augusta…
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