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Regional agencies brief Albany council on shared services as food insecurity rises
Summary
Leaders from the Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments and Community Services Consortium told the council they are coordinating services to reduce barriers for low‑income seniors and households facing food instability, and described local assistance numbers and mounting demand.
Representatives from the Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments and the Community Services Consortium (CSC) presented annual reports to the Albany City Council on Aug. 27 and described growing food insecurity and a continuing push to coordinate regional services.
Ryan Vogt, executive director of the Cascades West Council of Governments, and Kayla Hatley, agency director for the Community Services Consortium, told the council the two organizations have been intensifying collaboration over…
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