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Encourage all interested to take a deep dive on @EricTars @homeless_law report. Does a great job of highlighting which areas are enacting which policies + cost savings associated with housing
https://homelesslaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/HOUSING-NOT-HANDCUFFS-2019-FINAL.pdf
For example, families who were behind on rent 🏠 were 2.6x more likely to catch up on rent after receiving the advance #CTC. There is an urgent need to reinstate policies to support families and stabilize their basic needs.
Love to see Youth participation in plans to #EndYouthHomelessness https://twitter.com/AWilliamsIsom/status/1557476276130258945
Here @_Sheltering Arms Jamaica, Queens 24-hour drop-in center announcing NYC's plan to address youth homelessness, Partnering with NYC Youth Action Board and @NYCMayor to emphasize youth voice & choice in our system of care. #endyouthhomelessness
If only leaders had been building the housing we need for as many years as they’ve been complaining that “it’ll take years to build the housing we need”…
@GabrielaSevi @homeless_law I know that was why I was homeless as a teenager. “Home” was abusive and often filled with people taking advantage of me more than looking out for my well-being. I was lucky to find other families and friends that cared for me when I was willing to accept their support.
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Public Advocate Introduces Homeless Bill of Rights Legislation to City Council - CityLand
www.citylandnyc.org
On April 14, 2022, Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams, along with Council Members Rafael Salamanca, Tiffany Cabán, Althea Stevens, Shahana Hanif, Diana Ayala, Julie Won, Lincoln Restler, Shekar Kris...
Tulsa homeless shelter reaches out to the community after its rent nearly doubles
www.fox23.com
A Tulsa homeless shelter may have to close because its rent has nearly doubled. Now, they are asking for help.
