CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — Representatives from the low barrier shelter workgroup struck a positive tone following its work session with the Charlottesville City Council on Wednesday.
“I’m glad that there is going to be more participation from the city in a more detailed way,” Blue Ridge Area Coalition for the Homeless (BRACH) Executive Director Shayla Washington told Cville Right Now, “about how we’re planning these meetings and moving forward, how the council wants to be updated on what we’re doing. So that’s a really positive direction.”
The session was called by City Manager Sam Sanders, just a week-and-a-half after the annual State of Homelessness Report was presented by the workgroup, also known as the CoC (Continuum of Care), at the city council’s May 4 meeting…