MEDIA ADVISORY: Tucson Mayor Regina Romero will open Hope in the Park Resource Fair

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Contact:
Ernesto Portillo
PIO, Housing & Community Development
Ernesto.Portillo@tucsonaz.gov
(520) 403-5709

TUCSON MAYOR REGINA ROMERO WILL OPEN HOPE IN THE PARK RESOURCE FAIR

MEDIA ADVISORY

What: Hope in the Park Resource Fair

Where: Freedom Park, 5000 E. 29^th St.,

When: Friday, March 6, 8:50 to 10 AM

Tucson Mayor Regina Romero will open Hope in the Park Resource Fair for unsheltered Tucsonans on Friday, March 6, at Freedom Park, 5000 E. 29^th St. The Mayor will offer remarks to the volunteers and participants and community partners.

The Multi-Disciplinary Outreach Team (MDOT) and Housing First, the City of Tucson’s houseless outreach and provider divisions with Housing and Community Development (HCD), are sponsoring and organizing Hope in the Park.

Services to be offered include health screening, legal assistance, behavioral health assistance, shelter/housing, clothing, haircuts, animal care, VA benefits, food and more.

Based on previous Hope in the Park events, more than 300 people are expected at the park, including veterans and families with children.

Mayor Romero will be available for brief media questions after her remarks.

For interviews with Mayor Romero contact Adam Sarvana, Director of Communications and Community Engagement, at 703-254-8989 and adam.sarvana@tucsonaz.gov