Homeless/Unhoused Residents Public Session

District 6 Council Member Jennifer Ide has informed the Virginia-Highland Civic Association that she and her staff are organizing a community meeting open to all interested parties on the topic of homelessness/unhoused residents. Representatives from the City’s Office of Continuum of Care, Intown Collaborative Ministries, the Atlanta Police Department, the Solicitor and Public Defenders Office, The River at Virginia-Highland Church, mental health resources and other resources have been invited to an educational discussion to learn the facts about the laws, what the City is doing/has done since the closure of the Peachtree-Pine shelter, and what resources there are from the city as well as from non-profit groups to provide assistance.

The meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 24th at 6pm at the Virginia-Highland Church, 743 Virginia Avenue NE.