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Oakwood Park Closure and Housing Wins | Durham News
Oakwood Park in Durham has seen a major turning point as all 18 residents of the encampment have voluntarily accepted temporary housing, transportation, and case management support — thanks to city outreach teams. The park itself is now closed for safety and health repairs, with temporary fencing up while crews assess damage and plan restoration. This move is part of Durham’s broader strategy to end homelessness, including their successful Housing Sprint program, with participants from Oakwood Park set to join the next round. The city has allocated $4 million toward its Strategic Framework to…
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