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Monday, October 12, 2009

Finding shelter in tough times

In a region that suffers from one of the highest unemployment rates in the country, addressing problems of homelessness has become an increasingly grim task.

This year's Annual Homeless Summit, scheduled Wednesday at the Yuba County Government Center, will look again at the resources available to families living without long-term shelter, and individuals living with no shelter at all.

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