Sentences with phrase «for the homelessness problem»

In a television interview on Good Day New York earlier Wednesday, de Blasio called on the governor to pony up more funding for the homelessness problem.

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San Francisco is also nationally known for its ongoing homeless problem, and one non-profit that's looking to solve homelessness there one case at a time is Miracle Messages.

Advocates for the homeless criticized the spikes as a cynical, heartless approach to the problem of homelessness.

Hi Sam, Thank you for addressing the serious problem of homelessness.

Crispin suggests that rather than focusing on safety as a guiding principle to govern or advocate for, the focus should be on peace, where there is a focus on addressing social problems and systemic issues that impact homelessness, mass incarceration and mental illness.

For example, high levels of father involvement protect against adult experience of homelessness in the sons of manual workers; and against later mental health problems in children in separated families; and fathers» active care of «difficult - to - raise» pre-schoolers is related to fewer problems in these children later (Flouri 2005).

«While we warmly welcome the Government's pledges to tackle rough sleeping, including a homelessness and rough sleeping taskforce, now that we know the solutions to end rough sleeping for good we're calling on the Government to take swift action to tackle the problem and fix it once and for all.»

Banks and Cuomo officials have been tangling for months in a public feud over the city's handling of homelessness, with the de Blasio administration questioning the governor's intentions and Cuomo officials openly questioning Banks's qualifications to manage the problem.

Mr. Taylor took over an agency under intense scrutiny as the problem of homelessness grew — leaving him with the tough job of building better shelters while trying to reduce the need for them.

The protesters intend to highlight the problem of homelessness in Manchester and are calling for suitable and permanent accommodation for all of their members.

Chief executive Adam Sampson said: «The government must not lose sight of the fact that immediate triggers for homelessness - such as a row - can often be worsened by deeper problems such as overcrowding, sky high private rents or punitive restrictions on housing benefit for young people.

«I am very disappointed by this ruling, which demonstrates that Manchester City Council is simply trying to move the pressing problem of homelessness out of sight, rather than dealing with the clear need for appropriate accommodation and support services that I saw first - hand when I visited the camp.»

Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi slammed Cuomo for criticizing de Blasio's management of NYC's homelessness problem and ripped the governor for dramatically reducing state funding to fight both homelessness and poverty.

A day earlier, during a joint appearance in Brooklyn, Cuomo and oft - rumored potential de Blasio primary challenger Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries took shots at de Blasio's administration for its handling of the homelessness problem, saying that more money wasn't necessarily the answer.

We are tackling this problem now and aggressively with a $ 1 billion plan to prevent homelessness and move people out of shelter and into permanent homes, and another $ 2.6 billion for supportive housing for those with mental health or addiction issues.

There's also $ 66 million to combat homelessness — a problem that dogged the mayor for months before losing the spotlight to multiple investigations into City Hall and the mayor's campaign — which will be partly offset by $ 38 million in savings.

And while he personally thanked de Blasio, who was seated in the third row during the 90 - minute address, for his work on homelessness, the subtext was clear: The governor does not think the mayor can handle the problem on his own.

«There are significant problems in New York City that need significant help,» Mr. Cuomo said during an Easter event at the Executive Mansion in Albany, listing his other efforts to use the budget to address homelessness as well as provide assistance for Nycha, the subways, commuters and inmates.

The comptroller then returned to the homelessness issue, hitting the mayor's administration for lodging homeless families in motels, which have had recurring safety problems and often lack necessary facilities.

The mayor was careful to avoid criticizing Taylor directly for any problems with the city's handling of the homelessness problem.

On Thursday, de Blasio sought to address all of those criticisms at once, laying out a detailed but linear narrative of how the city's current homelessness problems developed, and unveiling a closely - guarded plan for addressing street homelessness that seemed intended to blunt the force of any proposal Cuomo could unveil next month.

Mr. de Blasio has repeatedly asked Mr. Cuomo to increase state funding for homelessness services, leading to no new deal to renew the program — while Mr. Cuomo has repeatedly admonished that throwing money at the problem wasn't the answer, better management was.

For the second time in the last four months, a major de Blasio administration official directly responsible for the city's efforts to address a persistent homelessness problem has announced plans to resiFor the second time in the last four months, a major de Blasio administration official directly responsible for the city's efforts to address a persistent homelessness problem has announced plans to resifor the city's efforts to address a persistent homelessness problem has announced plans to resign.

In addition to aiding veterans on the road to recovery via access to treatment for substance abuse, PTSD and other combat - related disorders, the new Veteran Treatment Tracks will provide a range of support services to address associated problems, such as unemployment and homelessness.

Compounding these problems is the ongoing, record - obliterating homelessness epidemic, and the rash of child killings that culminated earlier this month in the resignation of Administration for Children's Services Commissioner Gladys Carrion.

Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that Dr. Herminia Palacio will take over as Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services and take on the homelessness crisis — and the new appointee quickly told reporters she didn't expect to fix the stubborn problem.

He also said de Blasio's policy only deals with the homelessness problem in the short term, and he accused the mayor of not pursuing more permanent options, including affordable housing vouchers for families.

The city is planning to increase emergency housing for thousands of homeless adults and children fleeing domestic violence, the latest effort by the de Blasio administration to address the city's growing homelessness problem.

Linda Darling - Hammond and colleagues have cautioned that statistical models can not fully adjust for teachers who have a disproportionate number of students with greater challenges, or whose scores on traditional tests may not accurately reflect their learning, such as special education students; English language learners; and those affected by poor attendance, homelessness, or severe problems at home.

are dealing with serious problems (for instance, mental illness, homelessness, child or domestic abuse, incarceration of a parent, etc.) that make school attendance difficult because family life has been disrupted and public agencies and schools lack a coordinated response?

The success initiative is focused on expanding «wraparound services» for schools including social workers, therapists, and support staff that can help families facing homelessness, transportation challenges, health issues, and other problems that make it difficult for children to come to school and succeed.

You've probably seen a post on Facebook or maybe heard a radio ad by your local animal shelter pleading for new foster homes because despite how much we love dogs and cats, there is still a huge pet homelessness problem.

It also provides a service - learning opportunity for hundreds of veterinary students, who not only polish their spay / neuter skills while sterilizing cats, but also come to understand the problem of cat overpopulation and homelessness and the unique role veterinarians can play in making their communities a better place for cats and the people who care about them.

Pet homelessness is a problem that calls out for compassionate and targeted solutions.

Given that this is what we've been collectively doing for a 100 years or more, and given that this is all some communities still do, if we could kill ourselves out of the «problem» of animal homelessness, we'd have been a No Kill nation a long time ago.

Faithful Friends, Wilmington, DE, was founded in 2000, as Citizens for the Protection and Care of Animals, by a group of local animal lovers who believe there is a better way to address the problem of pet homelessness than mass euthanasia.

Maybe one or two every now and then, but for the most part you would not realize that pet homelessness is a problem in this country.

This points to a growing need for spay / neuter efforts among the cat population, which already faces a critical homelessness problem, especially during kitten season each year.

Encouraging private citizens to become effective armchair activists for the sake of their own pets and the animals in shelters, the book is an eye - opener about the problem of animal homelessness.

GIM ME SHELTER is a touring exhibition of 400 works of art by 280 artists on cardboard to raise awareness and money for the national problem of homelessness.

Though not addressing the bigger problem of homelessness, her award - winning prototype for a portable temporary shelter cleverly made of folded cardboard is available for a donation of $ 20.

More often than not, the problems that lead to veteran homelessness find their roots in legal troubles, Klein said, creating a need for a service that points veterans toward resources that can help them get back on their feet.

Klein praised local programs such as veterans courts and Indiana Free Legal Answers — a Hoosier affiliate of ABA Free Legal Answers — for their work toward furthering the ABA's goal of responding to veteran homelessness and legal problems.

Advice agencies do a fantastic job in preventing homelessness, resolving debt problems, gaining care for the elderly and disabled and fighting exploitation.

I am searching for a case manager position with an organization that has a reputation for ensuring that clients always receive the best care available.During my 11 years in the field, I have assisted clients in overcoming challenges related to medical issues, extreme poverty, behavioral problems, and chronic homelessness.

The presence of each variable — chronic maternal health problems, homelessness, and low income — elevated the risk of maternal depression at least 2-fold, with the largest effects seen for maternal chronic health problems (OR, 2.66; 95 % CI, 1.98 - 3.59).

The strongest associations after controlling for several biological and demographic variables were maternal chronic health problem (adjusted odds ratio, 2.77; 95 % confidence interval, 1.98 - 3.87), homelessness (adjusted odds ratio, 2.00; 95 % confidence interval, 1.45 - 2.77), and lowest income level (adjusted odds ratio, 1.56; 95 % confidence interval, 1.30 - 1.88).

However, our results linking early - learning problems to homelessness, mental illness and substance use are consistent with a growing body of research indicating that adverse childhood events are potent risk factors for a number of psychiatric and substance use disorders.6

Parents of children with disruptive behavior problems, including oppositional and defiant and conduct problems, externalizing and internalizing behavior problems, and delinquency; families and children at risk for developing the above problems; families undergoing significant transitions; homelessness

The book's third and largest section demonstrates creative approaches for helping children deal with a variety of adverse circumstances: homelessness, family problems, sexual abuse, social aggression, natural disasters, and more.