Seniors, Wellness and Social Development
January 26, 2016

Media Advisory: Minister to Attend Launch of Housing Support Program

The Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Seniors, Wellness and Social Development and Minister Responsible for Newfoundland and Labrador Housing, will represent the Provincial Government at the launch of “The Front Step” a program designed to provide supports to chronically or episodically homeless individuals so that they can obtain, and maintain, housing stability. The Provincial Government is a partner in the program, which is led by End Homelessness St. John’s.

The event takes place tomorrow (Wednesday, January 27), at 10:00 a.m., at the E.B. Foran Room, City Hall, St. John’s.

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Media contact:

Heather May Director of Communications Department of Seniors, Wellness and Social Development 709-729-0928, 697-5061 heathermay@gov.nl.ca

2016 01 26                              2:35 p.m.