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Faith leaders and advocates urge county action on affordable housing and renter aid
Summary
Multiple public commenters at the Nov. 4 Transylvania County meeting recounted local housing struggles, called for more rental assistance after the storm and described faith-based and nonprofit collaborations addressing affordable housing.
Speakers representing faith groups, Habitat for Humanity and local nonprofit coalitions urged the Transylvania County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 4 to accelerate work on affordable housing and renter supports.
Diane Livingston, an ordained Episcopal deacon who said she serves on the NAACP religious affairs committee, described the Brevard Transylvania Housing Coalition and its partnerships with Habitat for Humanity and Sharing House. "We learned…
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