"A Safe Place to Stay" Report to be Released Nov 12th 7PM

Report Release and Presentation

Tuesday November 12th - 7 PM

McGirt-Horton Library – 2501 Phillips Avenue

“A Safe Place to Stay: Combating Homelessness, Police Violence and Jim Crow in Greensboro” – What do 200+ surveys, in-depth interviews, focus groups and police records tell us about homelessness in Greensboro? What is it like to try to access shelter in our community? What are interactions with police like? If someone gets arrested, do they receive adequate representation in court? Who gets arrested? For what? And what can we do about it?

Presented By:

Krista Craven, Ph. D, and Sonalini Sapra, Ph. D - Guilford College

Justin Harmon, Ph. D - University of North Carolina Greensboro

In collaboration with the Homeless Union of Greensboro