October 12, 2017 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
Motion to Adopt Resolution Recognizing the Work of Community Help, Inc. in Funding Home Repairs for Low-Income Homeowners
Description

Recommend the Mayor and Aldermen adopt a resolution recognizing the work of Community Help, Inc., in raising funds for repairs to the homes of low-income elderly residents, in partnership with the City of Savannah Housing Department. 

Community Help, Inc. has raised $119,812.00 to help 64 low-income Savannah households repair their homes since 2012. This includes using $21,555.00 to help 14 families thus far in 2017. Community Help, Inc., was formed as part of a call to action by St. Phillip Monumental AME Church and partners with organizations to provide other services for the needy.

Recommendation

Approval

Contact
Martin Fretty, Director, Housing Department, City of Savannah
Financial Impact
N/A
Review Comments
Attachments
Resolution Community Help 10.12.2017.pdf
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