Steve Cohen
05/27/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/27/2025 13:56
Press Advisory: Congressman Cohen, Hospitality Hub, Community Leaders to Hold Groundbreaking to Address Chronic Homelessness
What: A groundbreaking and press availability for Hub North, a project in the New Chicago neighborhood offering shelter and support for families without stable housing for which Congressman Cohen secured $1,275,000 in community project funding
Who: Speakers will include Congressman Cohen, Kelcey Johnson, executive director of the Hospitality Hub; Ashley Cash, director of Housing and Community Development; Jarad Bingham, principal at Dragonfly Collective; Mayor Paul Young, Councilwoman Rhonda Logan, Councilwoman Michalyn Easter-Thomas and the Reverend Dr. Ronnie C. King, pastor of Grace Missionary Baptist Church
When: Friday, May 30, at 11 a.m.
Where: 777 Firestone Avenue, Memphis 38107
Background: In addition to the $1,275,000 project on which Friday's groundbreaking is focused, Congressman Cohen has secured funding for the Hospitality Hub of $1 million in Fiscal Year 2024 and for $450,000 in Fiscal Year 2022. The Hospitality Hub was founded in 2007 by the Downtown Churches Association.
Please RSVP to Congressman Cohen's communications director at Bartholomew.Sullivan@mail.house.gov
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