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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 6 at 1PM:Congresswoman Summer Lee, County Executive Innamorato, Mayor Gainey Hosting Press Conference Launching New Affordable Housing Strategy to Move People Out of Shelter & Into Homes

Jun 05, 2024
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**FOR PLANNING PURPOSES** 

Contact: Kyla.Gill@mail.house.gov

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 6 at 1PM:Congresswoman Summer Lee, County Executive Innamorato, Mayor Gainey Hosting Press Conference Launching New Affordable Housing Strategy to Move People Out of Shelter & Into Homes

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On Thursday, June 6 at 1:00PM, Congresswoman Summer Lee, County Executive Sara Innamorato, Mayor Ed Gainey, along with Allegheny County Department of Human Services Director Erin Dalton and a coalition of other partners will host a press conference announcing a new plan to rapidly identify affordable housing units in Allegheny County and a strategy to move people from shelters into those units.

The program, called “500 In 500,” is a collaborative effort aimed at addressing homelessness by identifying 500 units of deeply subsidized affordable housing within the next 500 days.

WHO:

  • Congresswoman Summer Lee
  • County Executive Sara Innamorato
  • Mayor Ed Gainey
  • DHS Client, formerly unhoused person
  • Erin Dalton, Director of DHS

WHEN: Thursday, June 6 at 1:00 PM ET

WHERE: Grand Staircase, Allegheny County Courthouse (436 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219)

RSVP HERE

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