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- National Alliance to End Homelessness Statement on Proposed Debt Ceiling DealThe debt ceiling agreement seeks to limit all discretionary spending to one percent growth in 2025, a rate that is significantly less than inflation. This represents a de facto cut in key government programs that serve the poorest Americans. It […] The post National Alliance to End Homelessness Statement on Proposed Debt Ceiling Deal appeared […]
- Housing for LGBTQ+ Older PeopleSince 1963, May has been recognized as Older Americans Month. During this month, individuals, organizations and families endeavor to highlight both the contributions of older adults to the communities in which they reside and the challenges that they often face in […] The post Housing for LGBTQ+ Older People appeared first on National Alliance to End […]
- Recommitting to Older Adults During Older Americans MonthWhen Older Americans Month was established in 1963, only 17 million living Americans had reached their 65th birthday. A meeting in April 1963 between President John F. Kennedy and members of the National Council of Senior Citizens led to designating […] The post Recommitting to Older Adults During Older Americans Month appeared first on National […]
- New Approaches Offer Hope for Solving Older Adult HomelessnessHeadlines keep coming nonstop, sounding the alarm about our nation’s homelessness crisis. It’s hard not to be discouraged seeing the increasing numbers of unhoused people living in their cars, in parks, or on our streets. It seems as quickly as […] The post New Approaches Offer Hope for Solving Older Adult Homelessness appeared first on […]
- How Medical Respite Provides Support to People Experiencing HomelessnessWhen people experiencing homelessness require hospitalization, they may have longer hospital stays even though they are not sick enough to remain hospitalized. This can occur because discharge planners, aware that the individual lacks safe, stable housing to recover and maintain […] The post How Medical Respite Provides Support to People Experiencing Homelessness appeared first on […]
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- Breathless Story About Migrants Displacing Homeless Vets Was A Scam: ReportsA group reportedly rounded up 15 homeless men and let them order whatever they liked from a diner in exchange for posing as mistreated veterans.
- New Yorkers Protest Killing Of Jordan NeelyAnother passenger put the 30-year-old Black homeless man in a chokehold on the subway on Monday, killing him.
- NYC's Involuntary Hospitalization Plan Can Proceed, A Judge RulesThe decision comes a few months after the controversial plan was introduced by Mayor Eric Adams.
- Cops Accused Of Kidnapping Homeless Man, Beating Him Unconscious In WoodsThe two now-former Hialeah police officers face up to life in prison if convicted on felony armed kidnapping charges, the Miami-Dade state attorney said.
- San Francisco Man Arrested For Spraying Homeless Woman With HoseThe man, arrested for battery, was filmed spraying the woman while ordering her to get off the sidewalk.
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- My Father Taught Me the Benefits of DelusionBuried in delusion is the hope that, despite all the odds and evidence to the contrary, things might just go your way.
- Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food StampsThe agreement will place additional work requirements on older Americans to receive food assistance, but will remove those barriers for veterans and homeless adults.
- Is It Legal to Sleep Outside in NYC? A Bill Aims to ClarifyA “Homeless Bill of Rights” that could become law on Saturday aims to clarify legal issues for homeless people, including whether they can camp outdoors. But the rules are anything but clear.
- ‘Right to Shelter’ Is Bad Policy, but New York City Needs ItSomething has to change. Until it does, vulnerable populations need this protection.
- NYC Housing Chief Resigns Amid Homelessness CrisisA day after Mayor Eric Adams said he would oppose an effort to reduce homelessness by increasing the number of housing vouchers, his top housing official said she would step down.
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