#Homelessness

Diane Yentel

dianeyentel

Congratulations to @RepMarciaFudge on her nomination to be HUD Secretary. She has tremendous challenges and opportunities ahead, and everyone at @NLIHC looks forward to working closely with her to advance

Ann Marie Oliva

annymoliva

Wondering what is in the FY2021 appropriation for homeless assistance? The THUD appropriation Bill passed yesterday tells the story. The Homeless Assistance Grants account at HUD is at an even

Aidan Smith

aidan_smx

THREAD:In discussions of homelessness, people love to bring up "drug use" and "mental illness" as reasons why universal housing won't be enough to end homelessness. Here's what people need to

Max Nesterak

maxnesterak

There are *not* 800 people living in the Powderhorn encampments. A non-profit did a survey last week and identified just over 300 ppl who said they were living there. Actually

International Network of Street Papers

_INSP

In November, @hinz_und_kunzt reported on COVID-19 vaccine prioritisation for the homeless community in Hamburg. Now, @BigIssue reports on plans in Oldham, near Manchester, to follow in their footsteps.https://www.bigissue.com/latest/it-shou

Adsum for Women & Children

adsumforwomen

Next month #NovaScotia will have a new premier. Since housing is a provincial responsibility 40 organizations & people wrote the Liberal leadership candidates to get their views on key points

Joel Day

JoelKDay

I teach a public policy course at UCSD on challenges in Global Cities. The whole point of the course is to ask students to think through the nested and systemic

Kelly Doran MD MHS

KellyMDoran

Today is the longest night of the year and Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day, the day we remember those we have lost in the past year. I have some thoughts... (1/)

Peggy Bailey

PeggyBaileyDC

Thread: Trump’s expected executive orders to (among other things) extend the eviction moratorium from the CARES Act are woefully inadequate for addressing renters’ hardship. People need help paying the rent.

Austin Sanders

daustinsanders

Here's a condensed round-up of recent news related to homelessness in Austin, touching on sanctioned encampments, the Save Austin Now petition, and the #atxcouncil votes yesterday to approve one motel

Jamie

JamiePio_Pgh

The City is proposing to spend $2 mil of its $3.1mil CDBG funds on emergency rental assistance. We are on the verge of an eviction cliff come the end of

Tyler Shipley

le_shipster

I live in a city where rent is very expensive and people are losing a lot of their income from layoffs and downsizing during the pandemic. Ppl are receiving little-to-no

Anosognosiogenesis

pookleblinky

Everyone who has ever faced eviction, has that list, the list of stuff you can carry with you. Just in case, a backpack full of things you'd keep. Years later,

Moose Friend

sarahthemoose

I don't have a degree, I don't know all the intellectual vocab words around thisI was both coerced into sex work by an abusive partner AND sex work was how

grahamcubitt

grahamcubitt

They say there are 3 steps to change: critical analysis, solutions design, and implementation. The protestors at #CityHall had some clear insights into #homelessness and #housing issues when I spent

Avail

HelloAvail

Hey #Chicago, this week is Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. To do our part, we want to shine a light on a few organizations that are doing great work to

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