Host: Kay Puttock
This show focuses on affordable housing in Ames, and on welcoming two refugee families to Ames. Jan Flora and Jason Paull, representatives the of A A Mid-Iowa Organizing Strategy (AMOS) discuss the problem of finding affordable housing and look at solutions, including the establishment of a Housing Trust Fund for Story County.
Margaret Jaynes, Director of the Department of Environmental Health for Story County, explains the problems that led to the decision to close Crestview Trailer Park.
Heather Withers and Jan Baron, representatives of Interfaith Refugee Alliance (AIRA) look forward to the welcoming of two refugee families to Ames.
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Online Resources:
- A Mid-Iowa Organizing Strategy (AMOS)
- Department of Environmental Health, Story County
- Crestview Trailer Park
Originally broadcast 06/23/2017
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