Community Care Meeting
Nov. 2nd, 2019, 7 p.m. 

1. Hopeshare presentation

Two representatives from Hopeshare, Leslie Graves and Rebecca Steinman, gave a presentation about their organization. Like us, they give financial aid to low-income people and help them budget their money. But they also  provide a food bank, shelter, transitional housing, transportation program, adult education, and an employment program. Their annual operating budget is about $10 million.

Leslie said that Hopeshare wants to form a stronger partnership with Community Care, and explore ways we can share resources and avoid overlapping services. She recommended that we …