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In other news, Davis Behavioral Health has received $8.2 million to build supportive housing for those struggling with substance abuse or mental health issues, and Panguitch residents urged to prepare for potential dam failure
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In other news: Winter weather is forecasted for Easter weekend, and Gov. Spencer signs bills on homelessness.
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Questioning our judgments of others is essential for developing empathy and understanding. It's particularly important when considering people who are unhoused.
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We’ll check in with the William A. Burnard Warming Center in Logan, with Lindsey Harrelson, and Jayme Walters, on today's Access Utah.
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Homelessness isn't one size fits all. According to Utah’s 2023 homelessness report the average time individuals are homeless in Utah is about 73 days, and only 27.2% are chronically homeless.
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In other news, Rep. Blake Moore was the deciding vote that stopped the impeachment of the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security. And, Davis County is asking for $30 million to build a homeless shelter.
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Many people struggle with mental illness, and it can make life very challenging. Unhoused people are no different. Some struggle with mental illness and some do not.
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Some people may think volunteering is time-consuming and draining. However, volunteering for just a few hours fills an otherwise unmet need.
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How do we gather information about homelessness in our communities?
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In other news, Dr. Angela Dunn, who was the state epidemiologist and then director of the Salt Lake County Health Department, has accepted a role with the CDC.