Rodney Jackson (left), the outreach coordinator for HVAF of Indiana, visits with Anita Burks on July 29, 2025, near a homeless encampment along Leonard Street in Fountain Square. Credit: Jenna Watson/Mirror Indy

You can be part of the conversation about solutions to homelessness in Indianapolis at a panel discussion hosted by a city-county councilor.

The free event is 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 15 at Southeast Community Services Center, 901 Shelby St. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Reserve your seat online.

You can ask questions in person or submit questions ahead of time online.

Panelists are Andrew Neal, CEO of Outreach Indiana; Jay Height, executive director of Shepherd Community Center; James Taylor, director of Moorhead Community Resource Center; and realtor Rex Fisher. Republican City-County Councilor Michael-Paul Hart will moderate the talk.

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Mirror Indy reporter Tyler Fenwick covers housing and labor. Contact him at 317-766-1406 or tyler.fenwick@mirrorindy.org. Follow him on X @ty_fenwick and Bluesky @tyfenwick.bsky.social.

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