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The program. They keep activity logs of the programs they do as ambassadors and they really bring with them a tremendous wealth of personal experience. A lot of them have experienced homelessness and a lot of them have varied levels of ability and a lot dealt with Substance Abuse and other kinds of personal trauma that allowed them to have that compassion that we work for as community ambassadors. Behind me is the office from the Central Market community team. And two of our other ambassadors are joining us along today and jennifer. In terms of what we see on Market Street and they can speak t...

Are there any questions from councilmembers . Identify i have a couple comments. First of all my question is are the buses going to be running on the cables or out of diesel buses . These are diesel buses. So they can go anywhere . Yes. You said, will you have the capability of doing 45 showers per day . It could be more, but depends on how long it takes us to do the pilot program. We want to give people as much time and want to be able to serve as many people as possible. The showers are on 10minute timers. They will be on 10minute timers and another 8 minutes to allow people to do something ...

Public comment . All right. Thank you very much. Next we are moving on to item no. 8. Lava mae. This is denise sandoval. Yes. Thank you for the opportunity to present council this afternoon. Lava mae is a mobile shower and Toilet Service that is meant to address the massive shortage in showers and sanitation available to the homeless. We are not out on the ground yet. We are a brand new organization. We are working on our first bus which we hoke hope to launch in may and provide up to 45 showers a day. I will give a little bit of background on the buses and what they look like and how well be ...

They do have the social worker on hand. Its terrible to see librarians having to mediate disputes between some irritable patrons. But, all in all, i think the library is a find place and i believe they are doing a great job and are to be commended. Thank you. Any other Public Comment . All right. Thank you very much. Next we are moving on to item no. 8. Lava mae. This is denise sandoval. Yes. Thank you for the opportunity to present council this afternoon. Lava mae is a mobile shower and Toilet Service that is meant to address the massive shortage in showers and sanitation available to the hom...

Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is looking back at 2023, a year that saw impressive growth in programs and attendance. The group creates a sense of community and solidarity through its programs. They expanded last year, offering 657 free programs, an increase from 166 programs in 2022, and saw a 61% increase in program attendance. “Our […]