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Detroit filling in cracks of homeless outreach plan

  • Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced a plan to improve the city's homeless outreach system after the tragic deaths of Darnell Currie Jr. And A'millah Currie in a van during freezing temperatures.
  • The plan includes a 24-hour housing hotline and outreach worker visits for families facing eviction, as stated by Duggan.
  • Darnell Currie Jr. And A'millah Currie died from exposure while living in a van, highlighting gaps in the city's response to homelessness.
  • The city identified a 16% increase in homelessness cases over the previous year, with children representing a significant portion, according to recent city reports.
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City shares new emergency response plan for unhoused residents - WDET 101.9 FM

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover new water rates, upcoming road closures and more.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.City shares emergency response improvementsThe City of Detroit is improving the city’s emergency response to Detroiters living on the streets. This improvement comes on the heels of the tragic deaths of 9-year-old Darnell Currie Jr. and 2-yea…

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Detroit filling in cracks of homeless outreach plan

The city revealed a seven-point plan for preventing homeless families and individuals from not being able to access Detroit's services.

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Detroit mayor says deaths of 2 kids in cold can't 'happen again,' orders more outreach

The mayor of Detroit is announcing steps to help homeless people after the recent deaths of two children who were in a van during extremely cold weather. Mayor Mike Duggan

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Detroit mayor promises 24-hour housing hotline after kids die in casino parking garage

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan on Thursday unveiled a plan to address holes in the city’s homelessness safety net.

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Detroit mother gifted new home after 2 children die while sleeping in van during frigid weather

A Detroit mother whose two children died from possible exposure to the cold this month while the family was living in a van has been given a new home days after her son and daughter were laid to rest.

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12 Things To Know Around Metro Detroit

Hey all, Happy Thursday evening. Jer here. There are a bunch of stories to talk about, so let's get right into it. If this is your first time here, be sure to sign up free for future notes. And if you really think what we do is neat, tell a friend about our independent, local project!🌇 The ongoing saga of the Renaissance Center has an update. The Planning and Economic Development committee of Detroit City Council is recommending that a request …

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