Sentences with phrase «for homeless people»
In many ways, this case is about equal access to human rights protections for homeless people in BC.
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The grants fund a wide variety of programs from street outreach and assessment to transitional and permanent housing for homeless persons and families.
I used my money to buy a meal for a homeless person just last night.
This has also helped our girls to begin looking for homeless people instead of trying to avoid seeing them.
This means there are about five homeless pets for every homeless person in the country!
But there are rules only for homeless people, no smoking, no drugs, no drinking.
That means a lot to me knowing that I've done something special & meaningful for some homeless people that could use something good in their day.
This is the contempt that far too many councils show for homeless people and benefit claimants.
Half of the rental homes that come on the market as a result of this legislation would be set aside for homeless people.
Each week my friend carries a bag of hats, gloves, and socks for homeless people to the church where they line up for a hot lunch.
Hmm... makes me think that the libraries should have a system for homeless people.
The major problem for a homeless person is housing.
Special consideration needs to be given to the models developed for young people — we know that generic models for homeless people will not necessarily meet their needs.
The safest, most sustainable place for a homeless person to sleep is inside a locked vehicle.
Catharine Fletcher, a formerly homeless woman turned advocate, suns herself in front of one of over a hundred brilliant pink tents newly set - up as a shelter for homeless people in Seattle.
We at BAF have identified a gap in services for homeless people with pets, and are grateful to have initiated discussions with the PATH shelter in Hollywood to renovate their small kennel facility and replicate more happy endings like this one.
According to researchers at McGill, using the data from the At Home / Chez Soi project, «Support services for homeless people with mental illness in Canada's biggest cities cost more than $ 55K a year per person on average.»
Rough sleeping across Britain is predicted to jump by three quarters over the next decade, a national charity for homeless people has warned.
The funding includes $ 9.7 billion to pay for 94,000 below - market - rate apartments throughout the state and $ 2.6 billion for 6,000 «supportive housing» units for homeless people who need additional services, such as counseling.
State agencies issued three separate Requests for Proposals to provide more than $ 650 million in capital funding and $ 30 million in service and operating funding for at least 1,200 supportive housing units for homeless people with special needs, conditions or other challenges.
Our friend, Sam, in California likes to give tarps, bottles of water, bags of chips, and socks to homeless people in his town, and when Wendy heard this, she decide to put together Christmas bags for the homeless people in our area.
NYC is adding $ 12 million to the budget to increase job training programs for homeless people in the shelter system who need help navigating the job market.
Local authorities do not have a duty to provide accommodation for all homeless people, but only for those who are judged to be within «priority need.»
The de Blasio administration created a rent assistance program, known as LINC, to help pay rent for homeless people moving out of shelters and into their own apartments.
Since then, I've knit scarves for everyone I love, and this winter I'm planning on paying it forward with a knitting circle making scarves for homeless people in NYC.»
DC's Homeless Services Reform Act of 2005 provides that the District «shall» provide space indoors for homeless people when the temperature falls below freezing [§ 7 (c)-RSB-.
The high - tech Blanket, co-designed and produced by Mountain Equipment Coop, is designed for homeless people, made of waterproof dernier nylon and features a printed list of people's rights in relation to housing, security guards, police and welfare.
These donation sites have provided more than 546 tons of pet food, which translates into one less worry for a homeless person on any given day and a happy pet.
The other thing that may help in your church's ministry is a group in Australia that has designed swags for homeless people that help with cold and rain.
Rarely does a single cause account for a homeless person's situation.
Therefore, deep down, we are the people who are comforted; and we are the last refuge for the homeless people who do not know anything about the Lord anymore... May we impart the goodness.
Maybe make some nice hot soup and put it in a flask for a homeless person or something, I keep thinking about doing that... Anyway, I'm sorry that this cake not vegan friendly Rika!
«And have the NYPD do what they used to do, which is get help for the homeless person.»
The research confirms that resettlement services achieve lasting positive outcomes for homeless people and in the long run save the taxpayer money.
Advocates for homeless people filed a complaint with New York City's Civil Rights Commission accusing the Police Department of targeting people living on the street, a practice they say violates a two - year - old law that prohibits «bias - based profiling.»
«Before the mayor arrives at the 4th Avenue station, [police] officers are to sweep the station for homeless persons as well as the Jay Street station,» reads an NYPD email obtained by this newspaper — to the extreme discomfort of the mayor, his Three Stooges press shop and its deputy director, Eric Phillips.
Mr. de Blasio also blasted Mr. Cuomo's recommended restructuring of a 2005 supportive housing initiative, which created some 9,000 units of shelter for homeless people suffering from mental illness, HIV infection and substance addiction.
De Blasio added that he thinks it was unfair for Cuomo to blame the NYPD for homeless people sleeping on trains.
«This is also going to leave room for homeless people to move into these stations.»
Barrios - Paoli wanted more space in public housing reserved for homeless people; Glen didn't.
Mark - Viverito said she wants the state's Homeless Housing and Assistance program to pay for rental assistance for homeless people transitioning out of the shelter system.
She was on a visit to Centrepoint - a charity organization for homeless people in London.
I work as an emergency suoort worker for homeless people, trying to help them get their lives back together.