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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Tue Oct 20, 2020, 02:41 PM Oct 2020

Seattle officials propose new outreach team to help unsheltered people

More help could be on the way to assist people living unsheltered in Seattle.

Now that Seattle’s navigation teams has been defunded little is being done to respond to the homeless crisis in across the city.

“We are on the forefront of a new collaborative model centering outreach and the needs of our neighbors living unsheltered,” said Andrew Lewis who has introduced legislation for a new city approach to encampment outreach.

The new team would be called the “Unsheltered Outreach and Response Team."

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/seattle-officials-propose-new-outreach-team-to-help-unsheltered-people/ar-BB1addM8?ocid=hplocalnews

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Seattle officials propose new outreach team to help unsheltered people (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2020 OP
A bad situation is getting much, much worse The Blue Flower Oct 2020 #1

The Blue Flower

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1. A bad situation is getting much, much worse
Tue Oct 20, 2020, 03:07 PM
Oct 2020

Seattle has the tax base to get it's act together re: the homeless population. Any step forward is better than what they have been doing.

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