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Should The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter be amended to create the Office of Homeless Services Ombudsperson to assist residents experiencing homelessness, help provide fair access to essential resources, improve quality of life in the shelter system, investigate client complaints, and provide oversight and recommendations to the City’s providers of homeless services?
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Homelessness in Philadelphia rose for the third straight year in 2024, when more than 5,000 Philadelphians experienced homelessness, according to the annual point-in-time count conducted by...
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