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City staff update: Vista Del Camino food-bank upgrades, HEAF totals and Via Linda senior-center expansion

Human Services Advisory Commission · August 29, 2025
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Summary

Director Mary Witkowski told the commission the city is consolidating human-services communications, launching a strategic-plan process, piloting a commercial-kitchen partnership with TCAA for fresh meals starting Oct. 1, and reported HEAF utility assistance totals (APS $5,841; SRP about $24,800; Southwest Gas $2,200).

Mary Witkowski, director of human services, gave the commission a staff report on Aug. 28 covering program updates, partnerships and facility projects.

Witkowski said human services will consolidate newsletters and begin a strategic-plan process next week under contract with LeCroy & Milligan, including focus groups for staff and external partners. She announced a pilot with Tempe Community Action Agency to prepare fresh meals in TCAA’s commercial kitchen for Granite Reef Senior…

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