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"Surveys conducted by Pritzker researchers found that 'even for young people who have a voucher, geographical limitations and lack of support to locate and lease apartments make using the voucher difficult, if not impossible.'"![]()
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Foster Care • Homelessness • Youth Homelessness LA County Supervisors Seek Better Access to Subsidized Housing for Foster Youth Aging Out of the System July 16, 2024 by Taylor Walker3 Comments Wri...
READ: Decline to Accept Ruling on Grants Pass vs Johnson -- co-created by poor, houseless, Black, Brown, Indigenous, and Disabled peoples from all four corners of occupied Turtle Island. ![]()
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Decline to Accept Ruling on Grants Pass vs Johnson
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and Demand of Land Back/Land Return and Reparations for Black/Indigenous Houseless Residents and Decriminalization of all “public space” on Turtle Island for temporary or life-long use by Houseles...
"1 in 4 Americans worry about becoming homeless. We are far closer to being homeless than we ever are to being part of the billionaire elite that run this country and can influence this court." ![]()
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Will Knight, NHLC Decriminalization Director joined Barbara Arnwine on Igniting Change to discuss #JohnsonVGrantsPass and the recent inhumane ruling to criminalize homelessness. Listen here:![]()
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In their article for the Indiana Health Law Review, Siya Hegde, a Staff Attorney with the Law Center, and Carlton Martin, the Law Center's former Pro Bono Director, explore the criminalization of homeless individuals with mental health disabilities, considering the intersection of race, poverty, and housing as health factor#homelessnesscriminalizationa#CareActR#humanrightsi#mentalhealthe#lawrevieweview![]()
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Read the article here: loom.ly/GgVDl8c
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