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Resident proposes reopening housing authority space as soup kitchen to serve people experiencing homelessness

5750652 · August 19, 2025
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Summary

A local affordable-housing board member told council there are at least 30 Kirksville-born residents currently experiencing homelessness and proposed reopening the Housing Authoritys former senior services center as a free meal service and resource hub; she said partnerships and funding are in progress.

During citizens participation, Alex Meske, who identified themself as a member of the citys affordable housing board and a regional housing liaison, told the council that at least 30 Kirksville-born residents and another fluctuating 10—2 from surrounding…

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