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DeBary council approves five‑year, $20,000‑a‑year commitment to DeLand Bridge homeless services

City of DeBary City Council · August 22, 2024
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Summary

The City of DeBary voted to contribute $20,000 annually for five years to the DeLand Bridge initiative, citing regional capacity to provide meals, housing assistance and job services for unhoused residents; council members noted the nonprofit does not track how many clients originate in DeBary.

The City of DeBary City Council voted to commit $20,000 annually for five years to the DeLand Bridge initiative, a DeLand‑operated homeless services program that provides meals, transitional housing help and job placement assistance.

City Manager (speaker 2) described the Bridge as a regional resource serving West Volusia and said the program has, over the last five years, moved more than 300 clients into transitional housing, helped about 400 clients find work and…

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