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One Colorado Community's Helpline Fills Gaps in Local Housing Assistance

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The cost of housing is rising across the West. And for some people who were already dealing with housing insecurity, COVID-19 was the tipping point. But there are signs of hope.

Kathleen Russell with KDNK Radio in Carbondale reports on a new effort in the Roaring Fork Valley to connect people with housing assistance.

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This story is part of a collaboration between Rocky Mountain Community Radio and the Solutions Journalism Network. Reports will highlight housing solutions across the Mountain West. Listen throughout the summer and fall for more stories from partner stations, including KSUT.

Mark Duggan provided online production of this story for KSUT.

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