Twenty-seven people known to have experienced homelessness and died this year near Chico were honored in a name reading Thursday at Chico’s Our Hands, coinciding with National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day.
Twenty-seven people known to have experienced homelessness and died this year near Chico were honored in a name reading Thursday at Chico’s Our Hands, coinciding with National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day.
I have the honor, since May 2020, of trying to keep track of our unhoused siblings’ deaths outside or in temporary shelters with the help of advocates and volunteers. Perhaps the public would like to know. Every December solstice, NorCal Resist holds a ceremony where we read the names for those who died that year. […]
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