Homeless services absent from Hialeah
Summary
A county chaplain told the council that all of Miami-Dade's homeless shelters and treatment centers sit in Overtown, leaving Hialeah's homeless and formerly incarcerated residents without local services. He described finding a pregnant woman living in a tent in the woods.
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Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
If acted on, homeless and formerly incarcerated Hialeah residents would gain access to local shelter and treatment.
Homeless residents currently travel to Overtown or remain unsheltered within the city.
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