The video of our guest speaker, Rev. Dr. Kevin Riggs, Executive Director of the Williamson County Homeless Alliance, is now available. The video can be accessed here: https://youtu.be/aUe6duSYODE

In his presentation he addressed homelessness in Williamson County. He also offered insights into the levels of need experienced by unhoused people and the Alliance's mission and philosophy in addressing them. 

An estimated 12,000 Williamson County residents live below the federal poverty line, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau data. The Homeless Alliance estimates that up to 1,500 people are homeless within the county.

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“The recording of this event is owned by the League of Women Voters of Williamson County, TN, and may not be used for any purpose without the explicit written permission of the League of Women Voters of Williamson County, TN, except by news media or for nonpartisan voter education. For all other requested uses, contact Dorinda Smith, League President, to request permission to use part or all of the recording. All uses of clips must be linked back to the full recording and must attribute the clip to the League of Women Voters of Williamson County, TN, and must include a disclaimer that views expressed do not reflect those of the League of Women Voters.”