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New Carlisle council highlights Social Services Commission; notes backyard-chickens ordinance now in effect
Summary
Council announced a Social Services Commission approved in August to address food security, housing supports, senior outreach and youth services. A council member noted that a backyard-chickens ordinance passed in November 2024 and that chickens arrived in January 2025.
Council members told residents the City of New Carlisle has created a Social Services Commission to coordinate services for vulnerable residents and strengthen partnerships with nonprofits and faith-based groups.
The commission’s mission, as described by council, includes food security, housing support for those at risk of homelessness or in unsafe conditions, senior outreach for transportation and…
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