Homeless

With just over a month left to allocate remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds before the December 31 deadline, the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners approved grant agreements for two projects that will help address the housing crisis on the Cape.

The expansion is part of Barnstable County's new "Hopeful Homes" plan to address youth homelessness in the region.

A Healey administration official tells CAI the state moved all 57 families from the base to off-Cape locations in December.

The Warming Place is expanding service for unhoused individuals through winter.

Duffy Health Center's new REACH van will make weekly stops in Dennis, Falmouth, Hyannis, Mashpee, and Yarmouth.

A local Air Force veteran has helped launch a mobile food pantry to ensure that his fellow service members have enough to eat.

"In a lot of cases, veterans don't know what their benefits are," says Cape and Islands Veterans Outreach Center executive director Jim Seymour. "I hope to change that."

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