2009-03-19
18:19:37
Agency coordination — teens more involved in making decisions about teens — and — changing the image of teens — all ideas coming out of a day long forum at the Delta on youth homelessness.
Heather Dobson is one of a number of young people taking part — and — she tells CHSJ News youth homelessness is a serious problem — a couple of her friends were homeless with no where to turn.
One of the organizers — Belinda Allen — says she’s heard the message loud and clear.
Allen says the recommendations coming out of the seminar will be taken back to the local committee on youth homelessness and an action plan will be developed.