Help and Hope

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Matthew Melville, Director of Homeless Services

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Apr 01, 2018

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Serving the homeless and low income communities can be a struggle for community organizations like The Catholic Community Services or CSS. Director of Homeless Services, Matthew Melville describes the unique challenges of their work. Learn about CSS and how you can get involved.

Produced by: Mountain West Newsmakers Team

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