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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