A coalition of community leaders held a summit in Sitka
recently to decide how they can address the issue of homelessness. Service
providers reviewed what they offer, the police and fire chiefs addressed
public safety issues. And Sitka is just one of many Alaska communities
without a centralized support system for the homeless.
Ed Ronco, KCAW-Sitka
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