Some of our community’s most influential people have come together to shed more light on how to protect those most vulnerable.

A free screening of the film “Beyond the Bridge: A Solution to Homelessness” will be presented at 6 p.m. Sept. 25 at Crimi Auditorium on Aurora University’s campus in Aurora.

The purpose of this event, which is a collaboration between the Kane County Health Department, Waubonsee Community College, Hesed House, Association for Individual Development (AID) and the city of Aurora, is to foster a community conversation about homelessness and its root causes in Aurora.

For more than a year, the city has been meeting with dozens of community members, including those who do street outreach, as part of an ongoing initiative to address this challenge, said Lizette Mendoz

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