Beyond the Band Aid, Solutions for Homelessness in Kent – a forum to address a growing problem in Kent – runs from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at Kent Commons, Green River Room, 525 Fourth Ave. N., Kent.
Holistic Opportunities for Personal Empowerment (HOPE) is sponsoring the event, which includes a diverse panel discussion, interactive audience participation and talks about possible solutions.
Housing advocates, homeowners, church, business owners, schools, youth and families are organizing efforts to find answers for the city’s homelessness.
Free lunch and translators will be provided.
The public is welcome.
Please RSVP by phone at 206-551-3164, or email at rev.jimmiejames@gmail.com.
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