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Contact your local leaders:
Paul Duncan, the recently appointed Homeless Services Officer for the city of Long Beach, has been noted as a fresh force for positive impact within our city. Ask your city council representative to setup a community meeting with Paul to discuss ways to address homelessness in your district, and to provide updates to the community
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Utah’s new homeless plan should be adopted and implemented
The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute made six recommendations to create a simpler, more transparent and better coordinated system for homeless services.
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Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News
Utah’s homeless services have evolved and improved over the years. I’m old enough to remember when little attention was paid to homeless problems. Many people suffered with little help.
Then homelessness became mostly a local government matter. In the last few years, the state has stepped in with needed support. New homeless resource centers have been built, many individuals and families have been helped, and crime has been reduced in the Rio Grande area.