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Eureka expands Uplift Stewards program citywide, seeks Clean California grant funds for stipends
Summary
Social Services Coordinator Hannah Ozanian told the council the Old Town Stewards pilot will expand citywide as 'Community Stewards'; staff reported 15 trained volunteers and 78 service hours in November and said the city applied for a Clean California grant that would fund stipends and positions for people with lived experience.
The City of Eureka will expand its Old Town Stewards pilot project citywide after staff presented results and next steps to the council on Dec. 2. Social Services Coordinator Hannah Ozanian described the volunteer-driven program—s three focus areas—city beautification, outreach and resource navigation, and promotion of local history—and said the city hopes to unite volunteers into a single community-stewards pool serving multiple neighborhoods.
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