Spokane Mayor Woodward hears from public about emergency shelters response
Woodward explained that the proposed ordinance would jeopardize existing partnerships by requiring resources to be diverted to the expansion of the shelter system. Author: Kelley Collins Updated: 7:28 PM PDT July 7, 2021
SPOKANE, Wash. Mayor Woodward held a public meeting Wednesday to discuss the city s emergency shelters response after a proposed ordinance from the Spokane City Council that would expand the City s responsibilities dramatically.
There were multiple stakeholders in attendance at the meeting including people from Jewel s helping hands, the salvation army and the Guardians Foundation.
Woodward started off the meeting by accusing the City Council that they were wanting to move forward with the policy before hearing from stakeholders.
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Spokane Mayor Woodward, others announce new resources for homeless residents
Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward s plan to tackle homelessness includes goals to increase resources for homeless teenagers, transition people to housing and more. Author: Grace Arnis (KREM) Updated: 11:36 AM PDT June 3, 2021
SPOKANE, Wash Parts of Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward s plan to tackle homelessness were unveiled on Thursday morning at the Cannon Street Shelter in Spokane.
County Commissioner Mary Kuney joined Woodward for the announcement that began at 11 a.m. They were also joined by Mike Shaw, founder and CEO of the Guardians Foundation, Major Ken Perine of The Salvation Army, and Fawn Schott, president and CEO of Volunteers of America.