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- New Report Examines Older Adult Exits from HomelessnessThe Alliance’s latest report, Connecting Older Adults to Housing: Examining Disparities analyzes the different ways in which older adults exit homelessness by race, ethnicity, gender, age, and shelter status. Based on 2018 data from the Vulnerability Index Service Prioritization Decision […] The post New Report Examines Older Adult Exits from Homelessness appeared first on National […]
- National Alliance to End Homelessness Applauds Progress on HUD’s “House America” GoalsThe National Alliance to End Homelessness today expressed its support and congratulations to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, and the 105 communities that have met and exceeded the goals of the […] The post National Alliance to End Homelessness Applauds Progress on HUD’s “House America” Goals […]
- What Can (and Can’t) Local Government Do to Address Homelessness?More and more, local governments like cities, towns, and counties are finding themselves at the forefront of the homelessness crisis. Who do you call when you need a pothole fixed, or to report a downed tree branch? Local government. Similarly, […] The post What Can (and Can’t) Local Government Do to Address Homelessness? appeared first […]
- The Relationship Between Poverty and Homelessness Among Older AdultsNational Poverty Awareness Month is observed annually in January. So, it seems appropriate to follow up on the Topline Findings from the U.S. Administration on Community Living (ACL)’s 2021 Annual Profile of Older Americans blog post by focusing on poverty […] The post The Relationship Between Poverty and Homelessness Among Older Adults appeared first on […]
- Homelessness in 2023: What Can Congress Do?We’re far enough into the new Congress to be able to answer most of the remaining questions left open in my November 30 post. The Impact of Congressional Leadership Changes First, let’s look at the overall numbers and leadership. In […] The post Homelessness in 2023: What Can Congress Do? appeared first on National Alliance […]
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- 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.
- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Asks Homeless Man If He Works In BusinessThe U.K. leader caught flak for his "clueless" conversation at a homeless shelter.
- Advocates Fear The Impact Of NYC’s Involuntary Hospitalization PlanDisability and mental health experts told HuffPost that the plan echoes historical legislation that has left homeless and disabled communities isolated in the past.
- New York City Plan Will Involuntarily Remove And Hospitalize Homeless PeopleThe plan authorizes police officers to involuntarily place homeless people in psychiatric care, even if they don't appear to pose a threat to the public.
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- Migrants Protest Move From Midtown Hotel to Barracks-Style ShelterThe Adams administration started moving single men into a cruise terminal in Brooklyn as New York City struggled to cope with the influx of newcomers.
- How a Kansas City Football Superfan in a Wolf Costume Ended Up in a CageKansas City fans worried when one of their team’s most recognizable supporters didn’t show up for a game. When he turned up in a Tulsa jail, they wondered if they’d known him at all.
- Two Florida Officers Are Charged in Beating of Homeless ManThe officers were fired by the Police Department in Hialeah, outside Miami, and charged with kidnapping and battery in connection with the episode last month, a prosecutor said.
- State of the City: What Goals Should the Mayor Set for 2023?As Eric Adams gives his annual address today, experienced observers will be listening for his approach to the economy, crime and homelessness.
- San Francisco Gallery Owner Is Charged After Spraying Homeless WomanShannon Collier Gwin, 71, was charged with misdemeanor battery after a bystander’s video that was widely shared online showed him spraying a woman with a hose outside his business.
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