Dyer: Fresno Shelter Bed Crisis ‘Not Going to Happen.’ City, County Plan Coming

  • Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer said the city and county are working on solutions for the looming shelter bed crisis.
  • His goal as mayor is to make sure people displaced by shelter shutdowns have a place to go.
  • Agencies will have to be creative and resourceful with available funds.

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With Fresno facing hundreds of shelter beds possibly closing in the coming months and more in the coming years, Mayor Jerry Dyer said the city and county are working together to keep beds available.

The mayor, along with Fresno County Supervisors Luis Chavez and Nathan Magsig, have held three meetings with service providers about how to keep beds open and funded, Dyer told GV Wire Wednesday…

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