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As more older adults face homelessness, Arizona governments, organizations look to respond

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Rachel Milne, director of the Phoenix Office of Homeless Solutions, said older adults are a fast-growing subgroup in the unhoused population, with unique challenges.

“Seniors are typically on a very fixed income. Whether they’re receiving a little bit of assistance, they have what they have, and that number is not going to change,” she said. “So they need to be able to find a unit that will fit within their budget knowing that they’re not anticipating getting raises.”

Milne said in…

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