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Homelessness and Affordable Housing: Deepen Conviction and Focus Attention!

Homelessness and Affordable Housing: Deepen Conviction and Focus Attention!

Join us for this community call to action on homelessness and affordable housing. The event will begin at 5:30 PM with light refreshments followed by "Awareness, Acceptance and Attitude Leading to Action" program at 6 PM. The program will consist of personal stories of homelessness, breakout sessions, and, most importantly, action items to address the homelessness and affordable housing problem. This event is sponsored by Ascension Episcopal Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, St. Paul Lutheran Church, St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Rivertown Inn, MICAH (Metropolitan Interfaith Council on Affordable Housing),and Stillwater Public Library.

In addition, participants will have the opportunity to visit with several local organizations working to reduce poverty and homelessness, including Family Means, Guardian Angels - Hope for the Journey Home, Habitat for Humanity, MICAH, St. Andrews Community Resource Center, St. Croix Family Resource Center, Solid Ground, Valley Outreach, and Washington County Community Services - Heading Home Washington.

Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Time:
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Margaret Rivers A&B
Library:
Stillwater Public Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Lifelong Learning