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June 9, 2023

The Affordable Housing Feasibility Study passes the Board of County Commission - it's presence on the agenda was a direct result of our 2023 Nehemiah Action. 

4 ways Johnson County could tackle housing affordability

June 6, 2023

"The idea for a trust fund was promoted recently by the Good Faith Network."

March 23, 2023

Coverage for our 2023 Solutions Briefing, which featured KDADS Commissioner Andrew Brown opening the door to state funding for

Good Faith Network's solutions.

Winter Witness: A prayer rally for ending homelessness

December 1, 2022

The Good Faith Network has been calling on the county commission to make systemic plans, but leaders continue to drag their feet.

 

Now, with a brutal winter upon us, we gather on Project 1020’s opening day for a communal lament that we leave it to volunteer-led shelters to keep the most vulnerable alive and out of the deadly cold.

Winter Witness: A prayer rally for ending homelessness

December 1, 2022

Additional press coverage on the prayer rally by our local NPR affiliate.

A Voice for Mental Health Crisis Stabilization

August 15, 2022

'The Good Faith Network is among the local groups calling for a crisis stabilization center in Johnson County, according to Ali Haynes, the pastor at Indian Heights United Methodist Church.

“A crisis stabilization center is the centerpiece of the crisis continuum,” Haynes said, adding that they are urging the county to have a center by 2025.'

Good Faith Network Targets Homelessness and Mental Health

May 29, 2022

Local faith reporter and blogger Bill Tammeus profiles the Good Faith Network and chronicles our first Nehemiah Assembly. 

Johnson County approves $1M loan for 'workforce housing' development in Shawnee

May 27, 2022

Brian Hogan, a co-chair of our Ending Homelessness Action Team, read a statement of support on behalf of the Good Faith Network to support this affordable housing development. 

These Johnson County faith groups are uniting to tackle homelessess, mental health

April 4, 2022

The first profile of the Good Faith Network in the Shawnee Mission Post, our local Johnson County paper. Reporter Leah Wankum interviewed members of the executive board.

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