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Mayor’s Task Force on Homelessness

Mayor Ron Kim. Photo provided.

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Earlier this month, city Mayor Ron Kim announced a task force on homelessness will be created and tasked with providing recommendations to the City Council regarding a suitable site for a 24-7 homeless shelter in Saratoga Springs, as well as recommending an agency that can provide the shelter and navigation center.  

The first meeting of the Mayor’s Task Force on Homelessness will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 2 at the Music Hall. 

Each of the commissioners as well as supervisors were asked to appoint members to the Homeless Task Force. 

To date, those members are: co-chairs Rev. Kate Forer and Tom Roohan, and members Lindsay Connors, associate executive director of RISE, Dean DeVito, Jules D’Angelo, and Margaret Fronk. Commissioner Sanghvi appointed Hannah Hurley. Commissioner Moran appointed Sheri Grinter. Supervisor Veitch appointed Stephen Towne.