Sentences with phrase «homeless families off»

The de Blasio administration is illegally shipping homeless families off to unsuspecting, upstate towns with a year of free rent — forcing those municipalities to pick up the rest of their living expenses, Broome County officials said Thursday.

The de Blasio administration is illegally shipping homeless families off to unsuspecting, upstate towns with a year of free rent — forcing those municipalities to pick up the rest of their living expenses, Broome County officials said.

Not exact matches

People who work on the front lines helping the homeless say connecting them to their families is one of the best ways to get them off the streets for good.

Unlike the skid - row «derelicts» who seemed to be the typical homeless in the «60s, the street people today embrace the whole gamut of humanity: the «new poor,» the mentally disabled, evicted families, elderly single people, hoboes, alcoholics, drug addicts, abused spouses, abused young people and cast - off children.

Amazingly, when asking poor or homeless people what they need, they usually do not list «things» like coats or tarps, but mention family members they're concerned about, their desire to get a job and get off the streets or health concerns.

Come Home NYC will coordinate with the city's Department of Homeless Services to identify shelter families earning an average of $ 35,000 a year or more, help locate an affordable apartment for them and use the funds from the attorney general's office and $ 300,000 from the Robin Hood Foundation provide the landlord with a $ 3,000 deposit to off - set potential rent shortfalls.

Nick Flynn does eventually get his life together but with the help and insistence of his new family at the homeless shelter and particularly his on - again - off - again girlfriend Denise (Olivia Thirlby).

Whether it's a second... or third... chance for a homeless animal, low - cost wellness care for a pet whose family just can't make ends meet or the comfort of a therapy animal to ward off depression or loneliness — each gift is just as critical as the next.

For her first project, Shannon, and her pup Sheldon dropped off 268 lbs of cat food to the Pet Food Pantry of Oklahoma City, an organization that helps seniors, homeless, and low - income families feed their pets.

Harnessing passion is enabling, once caged, rescue dogs to take part in the pure joy of running through the forest, atop a dazzling layer of magical snow... glancing into the eyes of an injured or neglected dog only to see stoic perseverance gazing back and saying «yes we will help you»... laughing at the unabashed defiance of a senior dog who runs off down the trail with all of the independence that defines their breeds... seeing the gratitude of dogs who are just happy to finally be understood... and it is the melting of your heart to see a once homeless dog on a comfortable bed surrounded by a family who loves them and whom will never let them be homeless again.

While there are many, many reputable organizations out there doing great work on behalf of homeless pets, there are also more than a few groups that, either through incompetence or over-reaching, end up turning off prospective adopters or foster families.

If you're the annuitant of this scenario and wish to assuage your fears of losing everything you own including the shirt off your back, best you eschew all the aforementioned suggestions and get back to what your best options are for you and your family before you think about packing up and moving to the nearest boxcar or homeless shelter.

His experience as a REALTOR ® has enabled him to tackle critical issues — getting homeless veterans off the street and preventing homelessness among veterans and their families who face foreclosure and eviction.

Let's say that several of the institutions you work with also have missions around getting the homeless off the streets or improving their community or helping out working families.