Sentences with phrase «money for homelessness»

The group are staging a major exhibition in London this spring that will raise money for the homelessness charity Crisis.

Not exact matches

Think of what just half of that money could do if spent worldwide for clean water, vaccines, micro-loans and so on, and in the USA to combat homelessness.

«Throughout this and other gay - marriage campaigns, some queer activists have expressed their own discomfort about feeling obligated to fight for an institution about which they feel ambivalent while other essential battles — against HIV / AIDS, homelessness, domestic violence, and general discrimination — struggle for money and media attention,» wrote Deirdre Fulton in the Portland Phoenix.

He received the award for his bravery overcoming homelessness, and paying it forward by raising money to help the organization that helped him.

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.

The homelessness charity Crisis warned at the time that the sharp rise in temporary benefit cuts was «cruel and can leave people utterly destitute — without money even for food and at severe risk of homelessness».

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.

Money is flowing to new rental assistance programs and homelessness prevention efforts, and funding for outreach to homeless people on the city's subways has increased 650 percent since 2014, from $ 800,000 a year to $ 6 million a year.

He also signaled he'll unveil proposals to boost the state's minimum wage to $ 15 per hour in staggered steps over about six years, address homelessness in New York City, double the money earmarked for environmental protection projects and expand broadband access to the Internet.

Forget that «I think I can» mantra — there are a ton of charitable causes worth running for, from fighting homelessness to raising money for cancer research.

Its holding big businesses accountable for their global environmental and social impacts, giving my money to someone who deserves it more (a local family who works hard to keep their business afloat, a charity that helps homelessness in my city, or provides daily essentials to a developing nation).

Because we've made mostly good money choices over the years and have been fortunate, usually her research helps her sleep a bit easier and at least for a few minutes relieves her anxiety about homelessness in her senior years, so I'm all for her investigations!

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

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It was great to see so many artists» interpretations for the offbeat game, but it was also meant to raise money for Join PDX, a local non-profit looking to «support the efforts of homeless individuals and families to transition out of homelessness into permanent housing».

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.

I have researched the tiny home process, and it costs average, of $ 20.000... PLEASE contact me if you can assist in starting a place to call home, that will be a HUGE money maker for people who can help get this going and start a STOP to homelessness.

Meanwhile, homelessness advocates are asking the federal government to focus billions in available money for housing on those who need it the most, including aboriginals and the working poor.

Mackay has also worked diligently to raise money for the Heart and Stroke Association, Oceanside Homelessness Task Force, Shelter Foundation (Haven House) and the Salvation Army Extreme Weather Shelter.