Joanne Callahan Quotes (3 Quotes)

Certainly HUD's decision will relieve housing issues, but that's going to be between the individual evacuees and HUD. It won't have anything to do with the county or with our agency's work. Our agency's work is done.

It's an extremely competitive grant. We're really excited because now we have our foot in the door.

I understand why the libraries are doing it, but I do believe that it is discriminatory. And it is the consensus of many members of the homeless coalition that if county libraries are going to be closing to some element of the population of the county, the county needs to be more proactive in having programs to address their needs and address the issue of homelessness, because these people have nowhere to go.