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Tulsa Joins a Nationwide Effort to End Homelessness

KWGS News

Tulsa becomes part of a national effort to end chronic homelessness and homelessness among veterans. Jeff Jaynes, Chairman of ‘A Way Home for Tulsa’, announces the city is one of 71 communities across the nation selected for the ‘Zero:2016’ initiative. The aim is to work together to end veteran homelessness by December 31st of this year, and chronic homelessness by December 31st, 2016. Jaynes says the goal is ambitious, but achievable.

City and county officials, business leaders, and the philanthropic community have joined 24 Tulsa area agencies in collaboration with the goal of ending homelessness in Tulsa.

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