Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (right), and Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Andrew Swaby, engage members of the homeless population in discussion during a stakeholder meeting held on Wednesday (October 15) at the Marie Atkins Night Shelter in downtown Kingston. The session, which included representatives from the Kingston and St Andrew Poor Relief Department, addressed service-related concerns and fostered open dialogue.
Photo: Rudranath Fraser
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (right), and Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Andrew Swaby (second right), engage Shernette Barnes, a member of the homeless community, during a stakeholder meeting held on Wednesday, October 15, at the Marie Atkins Night Shelter in downtown Kingston. Hosted by Minister McKenzie, the meeting addressed concerns raised by users of the Kingston and St Andrew Poor Relief Department and encouraged open dialogue among stakeholders. Other members of the homeless community also participated in the discussion.
Photo: Rudranath Fraser
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, addresses members of the homeless community and representatives of the Kingston and St Andrew Poor Relief Department during a special meeting held on Wednesday (October 15) at the Marie Atkins Night Shelter in downtown Kingston. The session addressed service-related concerns and fostered open dialogue among stakeholders.
Last Updated: October 18, 2025
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