Second of four forums on homelessness scheduled
A forum examining mental illness and its links to homelessness is scheduled for next week.
The Coalition on Homeless Concerns will host the forum at 7 p.m. Monday at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.
The event will include presentations from Susan Crain Lewis, CEO of the Mental Health Association of the Heartland, and Simon Messmer, director of Housing to Homes.
The forum is the second of four on the subject. The third forum is scheduled for Sept. 28. The final forum is set for Nov. 30.
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