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Henrico calls helping Richmond fund homeless shelters 'right thing to do.' Chesterfield hasn't decided.

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Henrico County has committed to help fund the city's year-round homeless shelter services. Chesterfield County declined to commit to giving the funding for the initiative. Richmond homeless advocate Bridgette Whitaker: "It's getting worse" Homeward's winter 2024 point-in-time count, 681 people were homeless across the region.

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Henrico calls helping Richmond fund homeless shelters 'right thing to do.' Chesterfield hasn't decided.

RICHMOND, Va. -- The City of Richmond is getting help from at least one of its neighbors to address the homelessness crisis in Central Virginia.Henrico County has committed to help fund the city's year-round homeless shelter services, but it's still unclear whether Chesterfield County will do the same.According to Homeward's winter 2024 point-in-time count, 681 people were homeless across the region. And that number does not include those in hot…

1 month ago·Richmond, United States

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