An online group in Georgetown is calling on town leaders to address what admin say is a growing homelessness problem.
The Facebook group, “Make Georgetown Great Again,” has more than 3,000 followers. It was started by Amber Kairos and Tyler Scott, who say one of their main concerns is safety.
“Over the past five years, I’ve seen a steep decline in Georgetown,” Scott said. “If you look at the group that we made, you will videos of people stealing, a lot of theft going on, a lot of people trespassing.”
The group’s administrators said they do not believe every homeless person is causing issues, but they want to bring attention to the problems and encourage stronger support systems.
“We can get people that want help, the help," Kairos said. "For the people who don’t want help, there should

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