Sentences with phrase «formerly homeless»

The project will be developed for formerly homeless individuals and include a temporary housing section, which will accommodate 20 people waiting for permanent housing.

Formerly homeless people in Washington, D.C., have a bit of a nicer place to stay because of funding provided by the Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS ®.

We also have a tenant who is a recovering alcoholic and formerly homeless who needed a solid place to get away from family and «friends» that were enabling past behavior.

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.

Family homelessness also contributes to youth homelessness: a recent study of homeless and formerly homeless youth found that 47 % experienced homelessness both with their family, and on their own.

McDonald's design / build firm, Onion Flats, had already built Belfield Townhomes, Pennsylvania's first Passive House project, serving formerly homeless families and as a proof of concept that Passive House projects can be built on affordable housing budgets.

Project Includes Affordable Housing for Working Families and Support Services for Formerly Homeless

Founded in 1985 on Los Angeles's Skid Row, Los Angeles Poverty Department is made up principally of homeless or formerly homeless people and has been an uncompromising force in performance and urban advocacy for over 30 years.

Founded in 1985 on Los Angeles's Skid Row by performance artist, director, and activist John Malpede, Los Angeles Poverty Department (LAPD) is made up principally of homeless or formerly homeless people and has been an uncompromising force in performance and urban advocacy for over 30 years.

In 1985, he founded Los Angeles Poverty Development (LAPD), a performance group comprised primarily of homeless and formerly homeless people who make art, live, and work on Skid Row.

Unseen Tours offers alternative walking tours with homeless and formerly homeless guides.

One company she loves employs homeless or formerly homeless people to guide tours.

Over 450 formerly homeless dogs live at the shelter where they spend their days running and playing together — in addition to tackling their rescuer to give him tons of love and kisses.

Already an adult, the formerly homeless dog can entertain himself, initiate play with the other dogs in the household and listens to basic commands.

Formerly homeless, Millie, a 4 - year old basset hound was discovered searching for food at a California restaurant before being taken to a shelter.

This has impacted 12,000 formerly homeless pets finding new homes as a result.

We are incredibly thankful that only a small number of formerly homeless households were impacted.

Though we occasionally need emergency / short - term foster placements, the longer you can provide a stable home for a formerly homeless feline, the better.

We love seeing formerly homeless cats and kittens find happy forever homes.

The updated guide will be provided for free to several facilities operated by the Hampden County Sheriff's Department, including the Western Massachusetts Regional Women's Correctional Center, located on Center Street in Chicopee, to formerly homeless veterans participating in the HUD - VASH program, to families living in area homeless shelters, to students at local high schools and colleges, and to anyone who participates in a full counseling session with a Cambridge counselor.

Formerly homeless students continue to do poorly in school for years, scoring as poorly on state tests as their peers who have no place to live.

The Sugar Hill Project, as it is called, is also unique in that it combines an early childhood education center and children's museum in the 124 - unit residential building that will house formerly homeless and low - income families.

City Councilman Andy King, however, appeared to ignite them recently, when he organized a protest against the same Stagg Group behind the shelter coming to Broadway, but for a building that already houses formerly homeless people at 3677 White Plains Road, in Wakefield.

asked Rob Robinson, a housing organizer with Picture the Homeless, a grassroots group run by homeless and formerly homeless people.

The apartment building will be 100 percent affordable, and 12 apartments will be set aside for formerly homeless families, he said.

The drama over 421 - a unfolded in the background of another housing fight in Albany — the fate of $ 2 billion the governor previously allocated for low - to moderate - income and formerly homeless New Yorkers throughout the state.

He also recommended that the building have more permanent affordable housing — beyond the 166 units of affordable apartments included in the current plan — and suggested some units be set aside for formerly homeless families.

Veronica Kelly was responsible for raising the funds to restore a working garden at the five - story brownstone, where up to 20 formerly homeless or drug - addicted women can stay while they rebuild their lives.

NYC has tapped the Doe Fund to expand a program that puts formerly homeless and jailed New Yorkers to work cleaning streets and getting rid of graffiti.

The projects must meet State housing goals, including the creation of mixed - income housing, proximity to public transportation, placement in strong school districts, or the provision of support services for formerly homeless individuals or those with special needs.

George McDonald, founder of the Doe Fund which provides work, housing and social services to the formerly homeless and formerly incarcerated, ran for mayor as a Republican in 2013.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), and Southern Tier Environments for Living (STEL) joined local partners to dedicate Evergreen Lofts, an under - utilized industrial building in Buffalo that now has 56 energy - efficient affordable apartments in an LGBTQ - friendly setting and supportive housing for formerly homeless persons with chronic medical conditions.

HELP II Buffalo will consist of one -, two - and three bedroom apartments, with 15 units for formerly homeless veterans.

October 18, 2016 — HELP USA and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, today were joined by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and the Office of Temporary Disability Assistance (OTDA), and partners to announce construction of 47 units of affordable housing for low income families and formerly homeless veterans in Buffalo.

Home acquired via the Greater Syracuse Land Bank to be renovated in order to provide housing to formerly homeless men.

Using a gift given to the shelther as seed money, she helped start and served on the Board of Friends House in Rosehill, a residence for fifty formerly homeless people with AIDS.

Ministers will be advised on the problem by a committee of formerly homeless young people and Centres of Excellence will be established in every region for successful councils to share their experiences.

Also at 6 p.m., formerly homeless and incarcerated men participate in a graduation ceremony of the Doe Fund's year - long Ready, Willing & Able transitional work program, Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Ave., Manhattan.

The President of the United Homeless Organization, a formerly homeless Bronx man named Stephen Riley, and the organization's director, Myra Walker, are at the center of the controversy surrounding the non-profit's exposure as a scam.

Many of the programs also now require developers to set aside 10 percent of their subsidized units for formerly homeless tenants.

(May 1, 2017) New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) joined Housing Visions, elected and local leaders and development partners to dedicate Walnut Avenue Homes in the City of Niagara Falls, a 41 - unit development of seven new buildings and the adaptive re-use of another that is providing affordable housing for low - income households and the formerly homeless.

As one of the largest faith - based developers of affordable housing in the country, Catholic Charities provides 2,900 units of housing for low - income seniors, families, and the formerly homeless and formerly homeless veterans throughout Brooklyn and Queens.

Highlights in this year's capital budget include $ 500,000 to New Destiny Housing to build units for survivors of domestic violence and $ 750,000 for Second Farms Affordable Housing, a project focused on finding quality housing for the formerly homeless in partnership with Catholic Charities.

The 87 affordable apartments provide permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless New Yorkers, with a preference for formerly homeless veterans who may not be eligible for housing or services funded through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

We look forward to helping formerly homeless men and women make their homes and build healthy stable lives at Prospero Hall.»

As a result, sixty households, including nine for homeless individuals, will have quality affordable housing, including on - site supportive services provided for the formerly homeless.

The project is sponsored by Housing Visions.It is partnering with the YWCA of Niagara to provide 13 units, and support services, to formerly homeless women and their children.

(April 5, 2017) New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) joined Catholic Charities Brooklyn Queens, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Brooklyn and the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Faith Based Community Development Services at the dedication of the Bishop Thomas V. Daily Residence, a 60 - unit apartment complex for the formerly homeless, including veterans.

Thirty - nine of the apartments will serve formerly homeless individuals who will receive services and support through Governor Cuomo's Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative.

Services for the Underserved (SUS) is providing on - site care management and services to help the 38 formerly homeless tenants gain stability and independence.