Sentences with phrase «bratton about his homelessness»

The book is suitable reading materials for ages 13 and up, and includes discussion questions and a quiz about homelessness to guide a family conversation.

I've just written a blog post about homelessness and employment, with a focus on Calgary (where I live and work).

To accompany the presentation, Iâ $ ™ ve prepared the following list of â $ œTen Things to Know About Homelessness in Canada.â $ 1.

Rev Duncan said the church had a perfect location to use the statue to raise awareness about homelessness.

We need partners who share our deep concerns about homelessness, hunger, environmental pollution and basic human rights.

I also must say that some of my biggest achievements have been poaching 24 eggs in one go and also recently serving porridge to 200 people after a Sleep Out to raise awareness about homelessness amongst young people.

She makes a point of talking to Casey about homelessness, and the two started volunteering together when Casey was just 4.

More than 75 percent of calls about homelessness come from Manhattan.

@jwodder: Homelessness and what to do about homelessness is current public policy issue in most large cities in the U.S.

It's the deeply - ingrained disdain that Grenfell residents and others complain bitterly about — the dismissal of people's concerns about homelessness and housing standards, council refusals to respond to questions, and a general assumption by authorities that people who need housing help exaggerate their troubles, or even lie.

«We have to be talking about homelessness, which is at an all - time high, housing, et cetera, civil rights abuses that are going on at Rikers Island.»

When the questions about homelessness came to a close, it was clear there were some benefits to being out of government office.

Garodnick is a Manhattan Democrat known for being a bit of a policy wonk, and has told people a campaign could be run on strong management of a city that is concerned about homelessness and quality - of - life.

Data about unsheltered homelessness was reported by DNAinfo showing that there have been more calls to 311 about homelessness since de Blasio became mayor.

Calls to 311 to complain about homelessness have risen 60 percent since de Blasio took office, and anecdotally, many New Yorkers think they are now seeing more people on the streets, with a flood of media attention backing up their perception.

And I think it is safe to say that Gary Oldman could care less about homelessness, women's rights to pay equity and their right to choose, as wll as issues concerning public health or housing, etc..

December 23, 2017 • This month's playlist includes a single off Anna Burch's forthcoming debut album, a cover of a Willie Dixon song and a powerful spoken - word track about homelessness.

Years ago we did a film about homelessness called Cathy Come Home and the Labour government then, which was quite right - wing, said, «Ah, this helps us understand homelessness,» but then did nothing about it.

This week: With Richard Gere playing a desperate derelict in Time Out Of Mind, and the excellent Heaven Knows What new to Blu - ray, we look back at other films about homelessness.

I avoided watching it for a long time thinking there'd be a bunch of preaching about homelessness.

In the process, this film encourages audiences to reexamine stereotypes about homelessness and consider the realities and challenges faced by homeless youth in America today.

Shelter has also created a range of learning resources to get children thinking about homelessness, such as creative writing worksheets and home themed colouring sheets.

She shares how a recent project about homelessness helped reshape some — but not all — of her students» mental models.

I knew I wanted my project to be about homelessness and to combine writing and photography.

A resource about homelessness and the work of The Salvation Army.

The role of privilege as identity in adolescents» beliefs about homelessness, opportunity, and inequality.

In this excerpt, Karp reflects on her own ideas about homelessness — before she joined the ranks of the homeless herself:

Because we've made mostly good money choices over the years and have been fortunate, usually her research helps her sleep a bit easier and at least for a few minutes relieves her anxiety about homelessness in her senior years, so I'm all for her investigations!

, is meant to be a statement about homelessness.

It is broadly about homelessness in Chicago, and I have been lucky enough to work with Heartland Alliance and Streetwise.

Late July brought Park McArthur's head - scratching residency at Essex Street, which had her hanging clothes outside the shuttered space for two weeks in midsummer, a quiet, oblique show about homelessness, space and place that never closed.

Make sure you know what your legal housing rights and responsibilities are and what to do if you are worried about homelessness.

There are a lot of misconceptions about homelessness.

Not exact matches

I'm reading a book called Breaking Night, about a woman's journey from homelessness to Harvard.

Just thinking about others having to deal with homelessness has been very eye - opening and makes me want to sleep out again next year.

In anticipation of tomorrow's provincial budget in British Columbia (BC), I've written a blog post about the state of homelessness in that province.

Earlier this month, I blogged about the At Home / Chez Soi homelessness study prior to the release of its final report.

I've just blogged about the Second Annual Canadian Homelessness Data Sharing Initiative.

Some knowledge about youth homelessness and understanding the work that Covenant House does is helpful in preparing you or your family or group for this event.

«People here are enthusiastic about the benefits (of Amazon's HQ2), but those economic benefits often miss our most vulnerable citizens,» says Daniel Brisson, executive director of the Burnes Center on Poverty and Homelessness at the University of Denver.

The mission conceptions of alcoholism and homelessness are grossly in adequate, overlooking nearly all that the social sciences have to tell about these two phenomena.

And big churches that boast about being big but do nt address social problems like homelessness.

Sam Riviera's piece about homosexual teen homelessness is a special case in my opinion, and not worthy of either side getting worked up over.

Last month my wife — the social creature with a big heart that she is — met a couple through a woman's prayer group at the church we attend who was pouring out her heart about their impending homelessness.

But neither do we have the reign of God for the redemption of society when Christians are unconcerned about the plight of their fellow men, or when such giant evils as war, race discrimination, alcoholism, economic injustice, hunger and homelessness, and the shattering of family life go unchallenged.

Moby Dick is about estrangement and homelessness, which is another way of saying Moby Dick is weird.

We would rather yell about abortion and gay rights that face the pain of hunger, homelessness, and need.

«Throughout this and other gay - marriage campaigns, some queer activists have expressed their own discomfort about feeling obligated to fight for an institution about which they feel ambivalent while other essential battles — against HIV / AIDS, homelessness, domestic violence, and general discrimination — struggle for money and media attention,» wrote Deirdre Fulton in the Portland Phoenix.

Where does God say,» Just do spiritual warfare on ONE ISSUE at a time???»... Ever since the day of John the Baptist a WAR has been RACING in the heavens, and the VIOLENT -LRB-... Holy Spiritually VIOLENT...) are taking it... BY FORCE!!!!... As for single moms???... The tiny home initiative has reduced homelessness in Utah by over 70 % and that takes about 45 - 60 % of a single year's aide to build it THIS YEAR and next to nothing to keep it going!!!!... Next issue....

A UK - based group trying to raise awareness about the plight of homelessness has released the iHobo app, which is basically a Tamagotchi with a social conscience according to reports.