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The most valuable tool in combating homelessness is providing adequate housing, something the city of Durango and La Plata County acknowledge they lack. Connecting unhoused residents to organizations .
For Durango and La Plata County, Purple Cliffs along La Posta Road was a convenient place to drop the unhoused.
Instead of camping in city parks or panhandling on downtown street corners, the homeless.
Just as opportunity comes knocking, we tend to knock back, and I feel this occurs as often as it is dismissed. People have a tendency for tenacity and in a world ever growing in hardship and complexit.
La Plata County officials have agreed to further support a project that will help prevent homelessness for 80-90 people each year.
The Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a $500,000 low.