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City reorganizes housing and community services; officials signal greater cross-department outreach
Summary
City managers explained a recent merger that created an Office of Housing and Community Empowerment and described planned communications and outreach work to support seniors, 311 improvements and partnerships with Parks, Libraries and nonprofits.
City staff updated the Senior Affairs Commission on a recent reorganization that folded community-care and housing-related programs into a new Office of Housing and Community Empowerment and described near-term plans to improve outreach and interdepartmental coordination.
Jessica Gaucher, who identified herself as deputy director for housing, community and retirement and as the city’s opportunity officer, told commissioners that the reorganization was approved by City Council and is now in an implementation phase. "We still have so many just little things, like people where to buy sick, getting everybody into the right department labeled in the…
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