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City of Refuge proposes centralized shelter, services hub to address homelessness
Summary
City of Refuge presented a multi‑partner proposal to provide meals, shelter beds, clothing and a pod‑based service hub (education, legal, housing, employment) aimed at reducing homelessness; organizers seek city and community partnerships and start‑up funding.
Pastor Collier of City of Refuge presented a proposal to the council for a centrally coordinated shelter and service hub aimed at reducing street homelessness and supporting at‑risk residents. Collier said City of Refuge currently provides meals through partnerships with 14 congregations and serves 35–40 people nightly; the group proposes expanding services into a facility to provide evening meals, clothing distribution, overnight…
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