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Friday, November 21

Homeless Awareness Evening in Saratoga Tonight (Friday)

From Cheryl Ann Murphy-Parant, Saratoga Code Blue Coordinator ---

Saratoga County Housing Committee will host a Homeless Awareness Evening at Saratoga Springs City Hall, Friday, November 21, 2014 starting at 6 p.m.
Events include a viewing of the Code Blue Saratoga Documentary and a music video of the song dedicated to Nancy Pitts the homeless woman that passed away last December due to exposure to cold. 

Following the film and video, there will be a panel discussion on issues of homelessness in the area. 

After the panel discussion, there will be a Candle Light Walk in memory of Nancy Pitts and other homeless people who have died on the streets from City Hall to Code Blue's new location at the Salvation Army,  27 Woodlawn Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY. 

Participants will be able to tour the shelter. The Red Cross ERV (Emergency Response Vehicle) will be parked next to The Salvation Army serving coffee and hot chocolate.

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