Chattanooga City Council members say homeless shelter needed, but they’re uneasy about location @chattanooga
Chattanooga City Council members say homeless shelter needed, but they’re uneasy about location @chattanooga
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Chatt Foundation, one of the largest service providers to homeless people in the city, has identified four potential locations within several blocks of its downtown campus. Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly's administration isn't convinced a large shelter would be effective, with a spokesperson saying by email that it may siphon resources away from other programs.

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Chattanooga City Council members say homeless shelter needed, but they’re uneasy about location

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