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Column: Learn More About Metro’s Gap Housing Fiasco

By Judith Tackett | November 13, 2024

The Office of Homeless Services (OHS) recently revealed to the Metro Council in a public meeting that they have been keeping 70-80 gap housing units open because a specific facility, currently run by The Salvation Army, is set aside for encampment closures.

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Learn More about Zero Tolerance Policy for Sexual Misconduct at MNPD

By Judith Tackett | October 16, 2024

EVAWI defines sexual misconduct in law enforcement as, “including sexual harassment, sexual assault, sexual battery, and any inappropriate or unwanted sexual behavior committed against a member of the community or fellow employee by agency personnel.

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Learn More About the Importance of Street Outreach

By Judith Tackett | October 2, 2024

Listening is a fundamental key to effective street outreach. Let me explain.

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Learn More about Federally Qualified Health Centers

By Judith Tackett | September 18, 2024

The revelation that healthcare and homelessness solutions both include the need for housing should come as no surprise to anyone.

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Learn More About Emergency Solutions Grants

By Judith Tackett | September 4, 2024

It is homelessness grant season for communities like Nashville-Davidson County.

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Learn More about the Effectiveness of Encampment Closures

By Judith Tackett | August 21, 2024

The data shows fewer than half of the people the city moved out of encampments over the past 18 months or so are in permanent housing.

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Learn More About the History of Strobel House

By Judith Tackett | August 7, 2024

Metro has officially opened the door of its first 90-unit Permanent Supportive Housing building in Downtown Nashville. This is a huge milestone that has been years in the making.

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Learn More about the Opioid Epidemic

By Judith Tackett | July 24, 2024

Davidson County had second-highest rate of overdose deaths in 2022 in cities with a population above 500K.

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Q&A with Erin Evans

By Judith Tackett | July 24, 2024

Erin Evans is a second-term council member representing District 12.

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Learn More About Homelessness Prevention

By Judith Tackett | July 10, 2024

Nashville’s homelessness population has increased by 9.3 percent over the past two years,.

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