Posted by:
Elder Berry
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Date: August 25, 2018 03:46PM
I read this and thought, yeah that's the morg.
" "And I said you guys are smoking something, because there's no way on this earth that you're going to end homelessness," says Lloyd Pendleton, who at the time ran humanitarian services for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints."
But he changed his mind. And people gave credit to his church.
"Second, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which has significant influence in Utah, was a big supporter of Housing First."
He was the guy that got it done. The Morg wasn't
"As well, Utah had a champion in Lloyd Pendleton — someone who believed in the idea and was willing to push politicians and advocates to go along."
https://www.npr.org/2015/12/10/459100751/utah-reduced-chronic-homelessness-by-91-percent-heres-how