{"id":45785,"date":"2015-02-07T22:00:09","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T03:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=45785"},"modified":"2015-02-07T22:00:09","modified_gmt":"2015-02-08T03:00:09","slug":"homeless-city-churches-282015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2015\/02\/07\/homeless-city-churches-282015\/","title":{"rendered":"Homeless in the City of Churches &#8211; 2\/8\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow is a meeting with the goal of finding a way to provide permanent shelter for the homeless in our community.<\/p>\n<p>From the organizer:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>NOTES FROM TERRY DORAN:<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so happy and grateful to announce that FOOD NOT BOMBS will be at our event with delicious food for everyone! Thank you Lavell and everyone donating food and helping out.<\/p>\n<p>A THEATER FOR IDEAS COMMUNITY FORUM<\/p>\n<p>the goal of this forum is TO FIND A WAY TO PROVIDE PERMANENT SHELTER. NOW!<\/p>\n<p>Media: Fernando Zapari, El Mexicano newspaper<br \/>\nBrooke Welch, anchor\/reporter WFFT TV<br \/>\nPolitical: Jorge Ortiz from Senator Donnelly&#8217;s office<br \/>\nActivists: Ken Miller, Amanda Kaminskas,<br \/>\nCity Council: Geoff Paddock<br \/>\nIPFW: Dr. Rachel Rayburn<br \/>\nSteve Basche &#8211; offering free Martial Arts classes to homeless<br \/>\nRev. Terry Anderson<br \/>\nGina Burgess, Community Advocate<br \/>\nSally Becker Segerson, Street Reach for the Homeless<br \/>\nJim Goetsch, Friends of the Poor<br \/>\nEdith Kenna, Park Center<br \/>\nElaine Scott-Agee , helped write a grant for homeless shelter at Park Center 20 years ago<\/p>\n<p>We are awaiting confirmation from the other guests.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; Share your food with the hungry, and give shelter to the homeless. Give clothes to those who need them.&#8221;Isaiah 58;7<\/p>\n<p>Studies show it&#8217;s cheaper to provide shelter than it is to have our citizens on the street.<\/p>\n<p>Leaving Homeless Person On The Streets: $31,065.<br \/>\nGiving Them Housing: $10,051.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty years ago, Park Center applied for a grant for this very purpose. Now, 2 decades later, there are more homeless people.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne has MILLIONS in a LEGACY FUND. Homeless citizens are as worthy as assistance as rich people going to a brokerage firm.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2011-elections\/145982.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Geoff Paddock talks with reporters after filing for the Fort Wayne City Council&#039;s 5th District seat on Feburary 11, 2011.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='0e14e176c0d769c364ff85f6286d0974' data-image-id=\"5887\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2011-elections\/145982.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2011-elections\/thumbs\/thumbs_145982.jpg\" data-title=\"Geoff Paddock\" data-description=\"Geoff Paddock talks with reporters after filing for the Fort Wayne City Council&#039;s 5th District seat on Feburary 11, 2011.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Geoff Paddock\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Geoff 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