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Community Action updates Mount Vernon council on resource centers, Kulshan View housing partnership

6489243 · October 9, 2025
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Liz Jennings of Community Action of Skagit County briefed the Mount Vernon City Council on services, resource‑center use, street outreach and progress toward a two‑phase, 48‑unit Kulshan View housing project expected to break ground next spring. Council members thanked the agency and noted partnership opportunities.

Liz Jennings, director of community engagement for Community Action of Skagit County, gave the City of Mount Vernon an annual update Oct. 8, describing the agency’s resource centers, street outreach, care coordination and local housing efforts.

“Our vision is a community in which everyone works together to end poverty in Skagit County,” Jennings told the council, outlining the nonprofit’s mix of immediate assistance and longer‑term case coordination. She said Community Action operates four resource centers across the county, including the Mount Vernon Resource Center, and runs street…

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