“I just feel passionate about this issue as I am living it right now and it’s so challenging needing to move around instead of being able to focus on making and saving money,” a local woman wrote to us today sending a photo of her camper on left about bringing a local safe parking program to the area. “I ‘m stressed about if my rig is gonna be there to go back to if I do find work.”
Other programs have been up and running for years now in other localities, offering an area where people experiencing homelessness can legally park and stay in their cars overnight. Some of these programs provide support services and hire security for safety,
“I am an unhoused Reno community member,” she wrote in her emailed essay…