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DeKalb approves Frontline contract to activate warming centers, transportation and wraparound services
Summary
The board approved a substitute contract with Frontline Response to run temporary warming centers, provide countywide transportation routes and staff wraparound services during projected cold-weather activations; commissioners emphasized outreach, shelter enrollment in HMIS and coordination with DEMA.
DeKalb County approved a substitute arrangement on Nov. 10 with Frontline Response to operate temporary warming centers and provide transportation and wraparound services for individuals experiencing homelessness during cold‑weather activations.
Director Alan Mitchell (Community Development) described a network of up to seven warming‑center locations — including Saint Vincent de Paul (Chamblee), Mason Mill, Exchange Park, Frontline’s base at 2585 Gresham Road, Golden…
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