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Council members highlight homeless outreach team work, warn Fourth and Hope faces federal funding cuts

City Council and Woodland Finance Authority · October 21, 2025

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Summary

Mayor Pro Tem Tom Stellard described a ride-along with the Homeless Outreach Services Team and said the city has stepped up enforcement of a shopping-cart ordinance. Council members and the mayor warned Fourth and Hope shelter has lost federal support and urged community donations and attendance at an upcoming fundraiser.

Mayor Pro Tem Tom Stellard told the City Council on Oct. 21 that a ride-along with Officer Brandon Swanger and the Homeless Outreach Services Team illustrated both successes and ongoing needs in Woodland—s approach to unsheltered residents.

Stellard said the outreach team focuses on connecting people to treatment and services,…

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