Economic Alliance Hosts Virtual Update on Housing and Homelessness

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The Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) is set to host a virtual event on December 10, 2024, from 8:30 to 9:30 p. m. , focusing on critical housing and homelessness issues in Snohomish County. This event will feature a panel of local experts from various housing organizations who will discuss the pressing need for affordable housing and legislative measures as the 2025 session in Olympia approaches. Wendy Poischbeg, the interim president and CEO of EASC, will moderate the discussion to ensure a productive dialogue.

The article emphasizes the urgency of addressing these challenges, encouraging local residents to engage in solutions. Attendees can RSVP to receive a link to the livestream, making the event accessible to a broader audience and mobilizing community action on these vital issues.

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