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Homelessness
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Homelessness and Emergency Winter Shelter→At a glance
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Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Public comments (3)
ConcernedMelanie BobbyOct 5, 2026
Said about 26 people are living outside in Aberdeen and asked the council to move forward on an emergency winter shelter; described work by Aberdeen New Start and partner nonprofits.
Aberdeen City Council Meeting - Oct 5, 2026 · 13:10 →ConcernedMelanie BobbieSep 28, 2026
Said about 26 people are sleeping in tents or cars with winter coming and asked the city to open an emergency cold-weather shelter, offering her group's help to staff it.
Aberdeen City Council Meeting - Sep 28, 2026 · 8:00 →ConcernedJamie ShawSep 28, 2026
Vice president of Sunny Day Outreach described seven-days-a-week street outreach, warned the crisis will reach schools, and urged council members to act before Aberdeen's situation resembles Sioux Falls.
Aberdeen City Council Meeting - Sep 28, 2026 · 13:34 →