Sentences with phrase «homelessness during»

Schools must develop systems to ease the transition of students experiencing homelessness during the first two weeks at a new school.

29 % of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people had experienced homelessness during their lifetime.

On any given night, there are 200,000 veterans spending the night on the streets, and more than 400,000 veterans will experience homelessness during the course of a year [3].

Because Mayor Bill de Blasio «can't manage the homeless crisis» in New York City, Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to «step in,» and will unveil a new plan to address homelessness during his state of the state address in early January, his office said Wednesday.

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A period of homelessness followed, during which she largely lived out of her truck in Chicago.

during the same month, Peter Kolisnyk shined a big spotlight on homelessness, managing to raise more than $ 21,000 by sleeping in a car for seven nights.

For example, during the Reagan years, total consumption rose greatly, but homelessness and hunger also increased.

During this time she served as the Minister for International Development and the Parliamentary Secretary for Mental Health, Homelessness and Social Housing.

Supportive services strengthen families during times of crisis by offering food, temporary housing, healthcare, and homelessness prevention assistance.

«Project Night Night offers a valuable service to the community by ensuring that homeless children are made to feel valued and comfortable during their homelessness,» explained Mrs. Sabean.

Ulrich was especially critical during the interview of the mayor's recently announced homelessness plan, which will place shelters in communities according to the proportion of homeless people from those communities.

Cuomo, who supported home - state candidate Hillary Clinton during the presidential campaign, said he also raised concerns with Trump about the state's homelessness issue in New York City, as well as expanding housing programs.

During her address at the forum co-sponsored by Care for the Homeless and Long Island University's Master of Public Administration program, James noted that as of April 17, there are more than 61,000 individuals sleeping in the city's shelter system, which includes 23,000 children — and said that homelessness «is at the highest level in New York since the Great Depression.»

«I will continue to fight for the issues I brought up during the campaign, particularly the need to reform our property tax structure, the need for transit, and address the increasing rates of homelessness and mental illness in our community,» said Malliotakis.

De Blasio campaigned on getting rid of cluster sites, but amid a homelessness crisis the number of units grew from 2,918 during his first year at City Hall to a peak of 3,658 in 2015.

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.

Major issues during the 2015 legislative session included a budget deficit estimated at $ 200 million, social security tax reform, a structural deficit expected to reach $ 400 million by 2019, education funding, and ending homelessness among the state's veterans.

He cited homelessness, the criminal justice system and mental health care as issues that The Bronx continues to struggle with, and although he criticized the city for its handling of the homelessness issue, his overall tone was milder than in his 2016 speech, when he hinted at a run for mayor and said the city had «failed» the borough during its outbreak of Legionnaires» disease.

During her first - ever speech before the Association for a Better New York — a nearly 30 - minute speech which drew a mere 90 attendees — Malliotakis mainly rehashed her usual criticisms of de Blasio: an insufficient plan to address the homelessness crisis, a need to better tackle mental health issues, troubled schools, the city's overspending and public urination.

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.

Assemblyman Charles Barron, of Brooklyn, known for his outspoken ways, got up and began yelling during the governor's speech about the state's failure to obey a 10 year old court order to fully fund schools, and increasing homelessness among other grievances.

Speaking during the debate Wednesday morning, both Massey and Malliotakis slammed the mayor on transportation, homelessness, New York City schools and the budget.

«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.

Barrios - Paoli and Glen clashed over how to curb homelessness as the population surged 10 percent during the mayor's first year in office.

During the campaign, Yepsen touted her accessibility, efforts to end homelessness and the resolution of outstanding labor contracts.

The meetings are being held in advance of Cuomo's State of the State address next month, during which he is expected to unveil a new plan to address homelessness.

(Homelessness rose 10 percent during de Blasio's first year in office.)

Last year, more than 105,000 New York City public school kids experienced homelessness at some point during the year, according to the Coalition for the Homeless.

«Airbnb's practices are swallowing up affordable housing units, forcing New Yorkers from their homes and precipitating a spike in homelessness, unprecedented since the Great Depression,» Public Advocate Letitia James said during a rally outside City Hall, where the report was released.

Today's announcement was made during the City's first «Homelessness Among LGBTQ Persons of Color Awareness Breakfast,» sponsored by the Department of Homeless Services, Department of Youth & Community Development held at Fordham University's Rose Hill campus in the Bronx.

The governor said he also touched on how the U.S. Department of Housing Preservation and Development — the agency he headed during the Clinton administration --» could be a great, great ally to cities and states» as far as combatting homelessness and getting housing production «up once again.»

During the strike, Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis said she was concerned that «too much of the new evaluations will be based on students» standardized test scores,» and argued there were «too many factors beyond our control which impact how well some students perform on standardized tests, such as poverty, exposure to violence, homelessness, hunger, and other social issues beyond our control» (Chicago Teachers Union, 2012, para. 5).

One hundred thousand students in the New York City public schools were homeless during the 2015 - 16 school year, reports a new study by the Institute for Children, Poverty, and Homelessness, a New York City - based policy research group.

H) have been verified during the school year in which the application is submitted as either unaccompanied youth who is a homeless child or youth or as unaccompanied at risk of homelessness and self - supporting, or

This past September, during a four - day spay - neuter clinic, an amazing 586 animals were treated, which is such an important step in reducing dog homelessness.

During the day, she plans events to raise money for a nonprofit addressing homelessness in Seattle.

As PetSmart Charities of Canada has a grant category focused on keeping people and their pets together during challenging life circumstances (such as experiencing homelessness or escaping situations of violence), Dr. Lem will be an invaluable member of the board.

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.

The Liberals and New Democrats, the province's two main parties, had sparred during the campaign over issues including the economy, homelessness and several local scandals.

One - room hotel A Room for London, available during the 2012 Olympics, has awarded a proposal tackling homelessness, among others.

«During our time at the Beacon the centre received around 60 visitors and, from talking to many of them, it quickly became clear that there are sadly many misconceptions around homelessness, in particular how easy it can be to find yourself in this situation,» said Ronan McCann, Partner at Horwich Farrelly.

Other issues were more contentious, but ultimately the negotiated budget increased funding to several key areas including: $ 28 million for safety improvements at the state's mental health hospitals; $ 7 million for recruiting new public school teachers and retaining existing ones; $ 190 million from the state's emergency fund to address damages from the last round of wildfires; $ 15 million to expand programs that combat homelessness; and, $ 8 million to backfill tuition cuts made to state colleges and universities during the 2015 session.

Notably, during one of those periods, Islington had accommodated E and her family in temporary homelessness accommodation in another London borough, and yet the Court was satisfied that Islington bore primary responsibility for the breach of E's A2P1 rights during that period also.

The factor most strongly predictive of homelessness for veterans was social isolation, specifically low levels of support during the first year after discharge and being unmarried.

Panels and speeches will focus on the people, organizations, and systems working on the legal aspects of vital issues like immigration, homelessness, police accountability, water rights, and veterans» issues during a day - and - a-half long conference.

During WAVE's years of research we have discovered that the same conditions that lead to violence and antisocial behaviour also lead to many other blights on lives including poor mental and physical health, all sorts of addictions, low educational and employment achievements, welfare dependency, poverty and homelessness.

Under the McKinney - Vento Act, LEAs must enroll homeless students immediately, even if students do not have required documents, or have missed application or enrollment deadlines during any period of homelessness.

Castro outlined housing - related action taken during his tenure as HUD Secretary, including addressing housing affordability and stock concerns, preparing for the impending effects of climate change, reducing homelessness, and upholding the Fair Housing Act.

While the bus tour was taking place, Florida REALTORS ® advocates lobbied during the 2014 session of the Florida Legislature for increased funding for homelessness programs.

during the same month, Peter Kolisnyk shined a big spotlight on homelessness, managing to raise more than $ 21,000 by sleeping in a car for seven nights.