TUCSON, AZ – The City of Tucson’s Housing First team will partner with community volunteers this week to assemble support kits for the unsheltered population.
When: Friday, Oct. 20, 2023
Where: Housing First office, at 195 W. Irvington Road (Building 15)
What: City staff from the Multidisciplinary Outreach Team, volunteers from Eller College, faith-based 4Tucson, and the Goodwill Youth Program will assemble 300 kits
The kits will contain essential donated items, such as non-perishable food, water, hygiene products, and other necessities to support individuals experiencing homelessness. The kits will be distributed by Housing First outreach workers during their daily efforts, ensuring that they reach those in need.
Housing First is an evidence-based approach to ending homelessness that centers on quickly moving people experiencing homelessness into independent and permanent housing and then providing additional support and services as needed.
Learn more about Housing First here.
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