Press release from City of Asheville:
The Homeless Strategy Division of the City of Asheville Community and Economic Development Department invites members of the public to join them for an informative learning series focused on homelessness in our community.
This 3-part learning series, presented by Homeless Strategy Specialist Debbie Alford, offers community members the opportunity to learn more about the causes, responses, and actions that surround the homelessness issue in Asheville and the region.
These in-person sessions are offered as a series with information building from one session to the next. Pre-registration and attendance of all 3 sessions is recommended.
October 2023
Session 1: October 3, 2023: Understanding Homelessness – causes and local landscape
Session 3: October 24, 2023: Personal Response to Homelessness – how to partner with local agencies and take action
All October sessions will be held at Pack Memorial Library from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.November 2023
Session 1: November 2, 2023: Understanding Homelessness – causes and local landscape
Session 3: November 16, 2023: Personal Response to Homelessness – how to partner with local agencies and take action
All November sessions will be held at the North Asheville Public Library from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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