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File #: P-2023-094    Version: 1 Name: Homelessness-2023
Type: Proclamation Status: Filed
File created: 11/8/2023 In control: Office of the Mayor and City Commission
On agenda: 11/15/2023 Final action: 11/15/2023
Title: A Proclamation In Recognition Of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month, November 2023.
Attachments: 1. 11-15-23-Homelessness.pdf

Title

A Proclamation In Recognition Of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month, November 2023.

 

Strategic Plan Focus

Communications & Civic Engagement

 

 

Body

 

Staff Recommends: Presentation of Proclamation.

 

 

Explanation:

Homelessness knows no age, sex, creed, or race, and does not discriminate.  Since 1999, the TaskForce Fore Ending Homelessness, Inc. has served the homeless population of Broward County.  The purpose of the proclamation is to educate the public about the many reasons why people are homeless including the shortage of affordable housing in Broward County.

 

The proclamation will be accepted by Mikal Cartier, CEO, Jacob Torner, Vice President of Programs, Gaelle Nelson, Director of Outreach Services, and Deanna Dolan, Director of Development.

 

 

Fiscal Impact:

Presentation of this proclamation will not fiscally impact the City of Hollywood.

 

 

Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:

Josh Levy, Mayor