Houslessness conversation set for October 6

The Sisters community is invited to join an important conversation about houselessness in the Sisters area on Sunday, October 6. This gathering will take place from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the new Sisters Elementary School, located at 2155 W. McKinney Butte Road, Sisters.

Hosted by a coalition of local organizations — including the Sisters Ranger District, Sisters School District, City of Sisters, Sisters Park & Recreation District (SPRD), Sisters Library, Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District, DCSO, Deschutes County Behavioral Health, Sisters Community Leadership Initiative, Sisters Community Church, and Sisters Cold Weather Shelter — this session is designed to facilitate an open dialogue where community members can express their ideas, concerns, and questions regarding houselessness in our area.

The event will serve as a platform for learning and input-gathering, providing an opportunity for participants to share their perspectives on this critical issue. The City states that participation and insights are vital as the community works collaboratively to address houselessness.