Sentences with phrase «many emergency shelters»

These supplies have been sent to The American Red Cross» emergency shelter located at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston.

One man was reported missing after trying to cross a river in Haiti's Central Plateau region, and the government said some 10,000 people were in emergency shelters.

More than seven million were in need of emergency shelter.

The head of Iranian Red Crescent said more than 70,000 people were in need of emergency shelter.

Next Move provides emergency shelter, permanent - supportive housing...

Downtown Emergency Services Center (DESC) opened its doors in 1979 as an emergency shelter, a place for vulnerable adults living with behavioral health disorders and chronic homelessness to come in out of the cold for the night.

Thanks to Valley Haven, a new emergency shelter in Harlingen, these displaced children will now have a refuge where they can start the healing process.

From donating desperately - needed supplies and funds, to pitching in with hands - on debris clean - up, to offering up space as emergency shelter and beyond, businesses heeded the call to help thousands of individuals displaced and otherwise affected by the devastating massive recent hurricanes and the floods they precipitated.

She is the founder of Law Boutique and has served on the boards of the Association of Women Lawyers, Commercial Real Estate Women, and the Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter.

According to the Red Cross, «emergency shelters and food support will be needed by a large portion of the population in both territories for weeks.»

In Florida, hundreds of people remain in emergency shelters, and the Red Cross is there, making sure people get the help they need as they plan their next steps.

Every community should have access to an active list of emergency shelters, all stocked with at least a three - day water supply.

This begs the question: Why are tax dollars being spent on expensive emergency shelters when we know they are ineffective at combatting homelessness and addiction?

Officials estimate that emergency shelters and food support will be needed by a large portion of the population in both territories for weeks.

Emergency shelters and feeding programs, for example, rely heavily on church and synagogue facilities and religious volunteers; the government supplies all or a part of the operating costs of food, blankets and the like.

You can't have an emergency shelter and screen who gets stuff and who doesn't.

Salvation Army - is a prime example.Churches have formed non-profit corporations to provide emergency shelters and provide meals and clothing to the people you worry so much about.

Researchers at Baylor University have released the findings of a new study that looked at the number of «emergency shelter beds» for the homeless across 11 major U.S. cities, and...

To reach his office, I had to pass «emergency shelter» signs, piles of donated clothes, a soup kitchen and a few small mountains of donated food.

A statement from World Vision paid tribute to «the generosity of supporters and partners around the world» which had enabled the charity to «provided food to at least two million people, emergency shelters to more than 40,000 households, and potable water for more than 90,000 people».

If he's not leading a Bible study at a local prison, Larry is sawing boards to build accessibility ramps for local folks or he's swinging a hammer in Haiti to assemble emergency shelters.

You're going to see the distribution of food, non-food items, water, sanitation, hygiene, emergency health and nutritional issues, counseling, emergency shelter.

BSB is also actively involved in the WNY community sponsoring the annual WNY Pregnancy and Baby Expo each Fall and also as a certified emergency shelter in times of community disaster or weather related emergencies.

Main Products and Services: Residential treatment center, emergency shelter care, parent - child interaction therapy, therapeutic behavioral services, crisis mobile response, education, health care, wraparound, transitional and emancipated foster youth services

Support groups, crisis line, emergency shelter, legal services, and more.

Safe Haven: Emergency shelter, crisis hotline, support groups, legal services, education support, and more.

I hope to raise # 25,000 which will be enough for Save the Children to provide emergency shelter, food, clothing and medication for 500 families.

Among other uses, the multi-purpose app will allow users to receive critical information and emergency alerts through push notifications, locate Erie County's emergency shelters, view up - to - date evacuation route maps, and create a personalized Emergency Preparedness Plan by answering five basic questions.

A quarter of the emergency shelter placements Erie County made last year were families with children.

Erie County has a legal responsibility to provide temporary housing assistance to individuals and families with an immediate need for housing, and fulfills this obligation by placing individuals and families into emergency shelters, such as Hope House, on a per - diem basis.

Receive notifications, locate emergency shelters, view up - to - date evacuation maps, create a personalized emergency preparedness plan & more.

A city agency that helped provide emergency shelter during superstorm Sandy paid contractors for services that were never delivered and for ineligible expenses, according to a report from New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer released Thursday.

The governor's executive order has also left Dutchess County's sole overnight emergency shelter scrambling to come up with a plan to house all the local homeless when temperatures reach freezing.

The American Red Cross continues to maintain the Emergency Shelter at the Ft Plain Elementary School.

In particular, he faulted the administration's «out of control» spending on emergency shelters at commercial hotels, which reached $ 102 million in the 2016 calendar year.

Through this project, we can help young adults who have left school and have no permanent residence; residents of emergency shelters (including those seeking refuge from domestic violence); individuals in transition from homelessness who are not self - sufficient; and homeless and food - insecure individuals using local food pantries.»

For the 2015 federal fiscal year, 2,127 people total used emergency shelters countywide.

Community Voices Heard (CVH), a member led organization of low - income families with chapters in Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, Yonkers and NYC; Current and former Emergency Shelter clients and homeless Poughkeepsie residents; Rev. Blake Ryder of Christ Church in Poughkeepsie; Brian Riddell, Executive Director of Dutchess Outreach; other social service providers, faith and community leaders.

On July 5, Hudson River Housing (HRH), the operator of Dutchess County's only emergency shelter, announced new policies that limit clients» stay to 120 days, and charge a $ 10 nightly fee after 60 days.

Homeless residents of Dutchess County's only emergency shelter will join community and faith leaders to protest the shelter's new harsh policies, just one day before the policies are set to go into effect.

He warned the floods will have a «continuing impact for some months to come» and more than 300 people are still in emergency shelters.

It also includes $ 10 billion for 6,000 new supported beds over 5 years, 1,000 emergency shelter beds, and other homeless services.

In April, the city opted to kick out roughly 200 homeless New Yorkers from a two - building emergency shelter on the Upper West Side, freeing up at least 100 affordable housing units slated for low - income residents, as previously reported.

The funding directed to Hudson River Housing provides emergency shelter as well as transitional and permanent housing opportunities and other programming.

The city is vacating roughly 200 homeless New Yorkers from a two - building emergency shelter on the Upper West Side, freeing up at least 100 affordable housing units slated for low - income residents, according to a report.

In January 2016, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order directing emergency shelters to open their doors on nights at or below 32 degrees.

Emergency shelters typically want people to stay for a maximum of 45 days.

In January, Cuomo proposed spending $ 20 billion over the next five years to build affordable housing, emergency shelter beds, and supportive housing, which combines housing with social services.

Nearly two years ago, the department opened Freedom House as an emergency shelter on West 95th Street between West End Avenue and Riverside Drive, in a move residents and leaders described as done without community buy - in or discussion.

Erie County and the Towns of Hamburg and West Seneca have prepared a 2015 - 2019 Consolidated Plan (CP) for the CDBG, HOME Investment Partnership, and Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) Programs for the following participating municipalities: Cities of Lackawanna and Tonawanda; Towns of Alden, Aurora, Boston, Brant, Clarence, Colden, Collins, Concord, Eden, Elma, Evans, Grand Island, Hamburg, Holland, Lancaster, Marilla, Newstead, North Collins, Orchard Park, Sardinia, Wales, and West Seneca; Villages of Akron, Angola, Blasdell, Depew, East Aurora, Farnham, Gowanda, Hamburg, Lancaster, North Collins, Orchard Park, and Springville.