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September 26, 2025 North Star to Host Joint City Councils, City Mayors, and Commissioners MeetingNorth Star will host a joint meeting on Tuesday, September 30th, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Skagit County Public Health with the Skagit Board of County Commissioners and Mayors and City Councils of the cities of Mount Vernon, Burlington, Sedro-Woolley, and Anacortes. North Star hosts regular joint meetings with elected officials representing Skagit County to ensure alignment and understanding between jurisdictions on North Star priorities and projects. The September 30th joint meeting will include discussions on the following items:
The strength of North Star comes from the ability to work together, collaborating with local governments, elected leaders, and provider partners to solve our most pressing community issues. North Star has shown what is possible when we align our efforts to help people in need and ensure we are helping those in the community who need it most. More information about North Star, who’s involved, current work and priorities, meeting recaps, and more, can be found on the North Star website: www.northstarskagit.org Background on North Star North Star is a public-private partnership between Skagit County, our four local cities, housing and healthcare providers, first responders, and many other community leaders. Using a collaborative approach to pool our resources, coordinate action, and streamline essential community services in housing, behavioral health and recovery, and crisis response, North Star is working to address chronic homelessness and create a thriving Skagit for all. Working together across jurisdictions to solve complex issues is unique in our region. It is also more effective, costs less, and gets people the support and services they need, when they need them. To learn more about North Star, visit www.northstarskagit.org. |
