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Spokane leaders, volunteers honor Jimmy Carter and renew focus on affordable housing
Summary
At a Spokane event hosted by Habitat for Humanity Spokane, elected officials and longtime volunteers remembered former President Jimmy Carter’s decades of volunteer work with Habitat and urged renewed local efforts on affordable housing; no formal policy actions were taken.
Spokane leaders, Habitat for Humanity volunteers and elected officials gathered at a Spokane event to honor former President Jimmy Carter and highlight his decades of volunteer work with Habitat for Humanity, speakers said, while urging continued local efforts to increase affordable housing.
The gathering featured personal recollections from longtime volunteers and public officials who credited Carter with elevating the national conversation about affordable housing and modeling “servant leadership.” Arlene Patton, a former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development official and former Habitat for Humanity Spokane board…
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