Rebound Owen Sound's next public meeting features a panel discussion with knowledgeable local expert on the three crises that are holding Owen Sound back.
Wednesday, September 7 at 7 p.m. at the Harmony Centre (9th Street E at 4th Avenue E), each panelist will speak for up to ten minutes, followed by plenty of time for you to ask questions and have your say.
The Housing Crisis - homes and rentals for young people, families and seniors
Carol Merton, City Councillor, Owen Sound
- housing advocate and registered physiotherapist with long experience in home care
The Poverty, Homelessness and Addictions Crisis - the need for social service resources
Francesca Dobbyn, Executive Director, Bruce-Grey United Way
- professional community catalyst
The Climate Crisis, truly an emergency
Liz Zetlin, producer-director of Resilience/Transforming Our Community
- author, award-winning poet and filmmaker
We need action - and it is clear that energy, vision and determination will depend on who we elect to Council. Come on out for interesting, results-oriented analysis and lively discussion. Please check out our web site and Facebook pages for ongoing updates about what we’re doing:
https://reboundowensound.ca
https://www.facebook.com/groups/reboundowensound/
Here, if you have a few minutes, is a statement of Rebound’s concerns and goals that reflect the panel topics. See you on the 7th!
source: media release, Rebound Owen Sound