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Faith and health partners praised for winter shelter that will house 140 people, speaker says

Forsyth County Board of Commissioners · November 6, 2025
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A local faith leader and shelter partner told the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 6 that county funding and shared space arrangements will allow local partners to shelter more than 140 people this winter, including families, and thanked the board and collaborating organizations for enabling the effort.

Reverend Emily Harkins told the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 6 that a coalition of the county, city, health systems and faith partners will provide emergency winter shelter for more than 140 people this season. Harkins said the county’s sharing of space at the Annex 2 building on Highland Avenue,…

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