Visalia Rescue Mission to host 24‑hour “Conversations on a Bench” Oct. 9–10 in Visalia

Sep 17, 2025

Michael Simmons of the Visalia Rescue Mission invited task force members to join a 24‑hour, livestreamed community conversation on homelessness, mental health and related issues starting noon Oct. 9 at the Rescue Mission’s corner of Santa Fe and First Avenue.

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Michael Simmons, program director with the Visalia Rescue Mission, invited task force members to a public event called “Conversations on a Bench,” a 24‑hour, livestreamed community conversation starting at noon on Oct. 9 and running until noon on Oct. 10.

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