Tag: homeless
Transient Homelessness Ordinance passes Fort Wayne City Council
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker, City Council, and several community organizations who work with unhoused individuals and families have come together in support of an important homelessness matter.
Second round of recipients of opioid settlement funds announced
Today, Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker announced the second round of recipients of opioid settlement funding to support organizations that help individuals and families overcome the impacts of opioid and substance addiction.
Registration now open for the free 2026 Fair Housing Summit – 4/22/2026
Registration is now open for the free 2026 Fair Housing Summit featuring the author of There is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America.
California Executive Order on Homelessness Encampments
Text of the California Executive Order on homelessness.
President Trump’s Executive Order on homeless
Text of U.S. President Donald Trump's Executive Order on the homeless.
Jehl/Myers response to City statement on handling of homeless encampments
Response from Fort Wayne City Councilmen Russ Jehl (R-2nd) and Scott Myers (R-4th) to the City of Fort Wayne's Attorney, Malak Heiny, regarding the City's letter detailing its' policy on handling homeless encampments.
City’s response to Councilmen Jehl/Myers inquiry on homeless encampments handling
Letter sent to Fort Wayne City Councilmen Russ Jehl (R-2nd) and Scott Myers (R-4th) by City of Fort Wayne Attorney Malak Heiny regarding the City's policy on handling homeless encampments.
Councilmen Jehl and Myers statement on addressing homeless encampments
Earlier today, Councilmen Russell Jehl and Scott Myers delivered a letter to City Attorney Malak Heiny calling for a review of the City of Fort Wayne’s strategy for the legality and strategy for addressing encampments.
Text of Jehl/Myers letter to City regarding handling of homeless encampments
Text of the letter from Councilmen Jehl/Myers to City Attorney Malak Heiny regarding the City's policy on homeless encampments.
City to develop Homelessness Strategic Plan
The City of Fort Wayne has contracted with a consulting firm to evaluate the state of homelessness and develop a strategic plan to address it.