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New directors, new initiatives and maybe even a new department will affect how Nashville addresses housing and homelessness over the next year

Cold temperatures meant Metro opened its Extreme Cold Weather Overflow Shelter in the beginning of the year.

For the first time, the City of Nashville is partnering with a private transportation company, resulting in the largest Extreme Cold Weather Overflow Shelter transportation plan in the city’s history, officials said.

Due to the pandemic, the annual Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign is making some adjustments while still helping people in need

Nashville is working with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on a long-term homelessness strategy, which we expect to roll out soon.

There’s growing emphasis on homelessness services and how to use federal dollars

Jay Servais will lead Metros effort to serve unhoused Nashvillians