City Council Meeting

Catherine Readrecognizing the need to address the systemic and structural causes that perpetuate inequities and contribute to housing instability and poverty. And whereas there are many organizations committed to providing shelter, supportive services, meals, and essential supplies to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity and homelessness, including a place to stand, bright paths, facets, food for others, food justice DMV, NAACP housing committee, Pathway Homes, Salvation Army, Shelter House, the Lamb Center, and Wesley Housing. And whereas we are fortunate to have a network of nonprofits, government agencies, faith communities, and volunteer networks that work within our city to provide necessary services addressing hunger and homelessness for people of all ages and in many different circumstances.