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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Blessing Health System announces new funding for increased housing access

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State Senator Louis Blessing | The Ohio Senate

State Senator Louis Blessing | The Ohio Senate

Blessing Health System has announced new funding aimed at increasing access to housing. This initiative is expected to address the pressing needs of those in the community who face housing insecurity.

"Access to safe and affordable housing is a critical determinant of health," said Blessing Health System CEO, Maureen Kahn. "This funding will allow us to expand our efforts in providing comprehensive support to individuals and families who need it most."

The funding will be directed towards various programs designed to assist low-income residents, including rental assistance, emergency shelter provisions, and supportive services that promote long-term stability.

"Our goal is not just to provide immediate relief but also to ensure sustainable solutions for those struggling with housing instability," added Kahn.

Local government officials have expressed their support for the initiative. "We are committed to working alongside Blessing Health System to ensure these resources reach the people who need them most," said Mayor Thomas Walker.

The announcement comes as part of a broader effort by Blessing Health System to address social determinants of health within the community. The organization plans to collaborate with local agencies and stakeholders to maximize the impact of this funding.

Further details on how individuals can apply for assistance or get involved in supporting these initiatives are expected in the coming weeks.

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