Sentences with phrase «on homelessness in»

In 1998, after an absence of 15 years, she returned to photography to participate in The Way Home, a book and national exhibition on homelessness in America.

«New York state is spending a billion dollars on homelessness in New York City.

There has been a great deal of local media focus on homelessness in the city, and the growing «tent city» in the centre of Manchester in particular, and so it was no surprise that Andy Burnham highlighted the issue in his campaign launch speech this week.

See how one man in Ithaca is trying to make a big impact on homelessness in upstate one tiny house at a time.

In early August, the mayor announced that the city planned to spend $ 6 billion on homelessness in the next four years.

At 7 p.m. and 10 p.m., NY1's «Road to City Hall» features a panel, including Councilman Lew Fidler, on homelessness in the city.

At 5:30 p.m., the Queens Borough Board, chaired by Borough President Melinda Katz, will hear a presentation on homelessness in the borough from Steven Banks, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services, Queens Borough Hall, 120 - 55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens, Queens.

Ritchie Torres wants to be known as the councilman who took on homelessness in New York — by providing them an affordable rooftop — in proportion to their income!

Not exact matches

Gates showers praise on this exploration of poverty and housing insecurity in America, suggesting that the book is worth reading for every American who hasn't personally experienced the threat of eviction and homelessness.

Points made in the opinion piece include the following: - The City of Toronto has worked hard to develop good practices on the ground to address homelessness.

MAY 2007: Tyee investigative editor Monte Paulsen's relentless focus on state of homelessness in Vancouver and B.C., and potential solutions, includes his groundbreaking series looking towards the coming Olympics: «More Homeless than Athletes in 2010.»

In total, 4.2 million young people (ages 13 - 25) experience a form of homelessness in a given year, from couch surfing to living on the streetIn total, 4.2 million young people (ages 13 - 25) experience a form of homelessness in a given year, from couch surfing to living on the streetin a given year, from couch surfing to living on the streets.

Selina Robinson demands the government take real action on homelessness and the lack of affordable housing in the Lower Mainland.

«It's time to move forward on a plan that will reduce poverty and homelessness in our province by passing our Poverty Reduction and Economic Inclusion Act.»

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.

«This strategy will identify gaps in existing policies and programs and propose evidence - based initiatives that will focus on the prevention and elimination of veteran homelessness,» Gauthier said in an email.

While she was seeking employment and in divorce proceedings in order to compel him to give child support, she got behind on her mortage and was threatened with homelessness.

Trillions of dollars spent on religious centers like this from all faith and we still have massive poverty and homelessness in the world.

A Christian charity has received # 25,000 of funds raised from a sleepout held in Edinburgh overnight on Saturday to raise money to tackle homelessness.

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.

Articles and teaching sessions are devoted to social scandals like the increase in hunger, poverty, homelessness and illiteracy in the U.S. Likewise, issues surrounding U.S. foreign policy, aid and grotesque military appropriations are frequently critiqued on behalf of a foreseen new social order that will be founded on liberationist principles.

The University of the West of Scotland second year social work students decided that one night of rough sleeping in the city centre on 15th March would enable them to raise money and raise awareness of homelessness at the same time.

The organisation said child homelessness this year has reached a ten year high, «with an astounding number of children living on the streets or in temporary accommodation».

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), «Without treatment the consequences of mental illness for the individual and society are staggering: unnecessary disability, unemployment, substance abuse, homelessness, inappropriate incarceration, suicide and wasted lives; The economic cost of untreated mental illness is more than 100 billion dollars each year in the United States.»

Where does God say,» Just do spiritual warfare on ONE ISSUE at a time???»... Ever since the day of John the Baptist a WAR has been RACING in the heavens, and the VIOLENT -LRB-... Holy Spiritually VIOLENT...) are taking it... BY FORCE!!!!... As for single moms???... The tiny home initiative has reduced homelessness in Utah by over 70 % and that takes about 45 - 60 % of a single year's aide to build it THIS YEAR and next to nothing to keep it going!!!!... Next issue....

He had come to articulate progressive views on homelessness, capital punishment and the government's role in eradicating poverty.

In the first comprehensive study of its kind, Temple University and the Wisconsin HOPE Lab released a report that sheds light on just how widespread food insecurity and homelessness are for college students in AmericIn the first comprehensive study of its kind, Temple University and the Wisconsin HOPE Lab released a report that sheds light on just how widespread food insecurity and homelessness are for college students in Americin America.

As we explore these issues our itinerary will be as follows: (1) we shall look first at several ways in which reflection on science has contributed to the feeling of cosmic exile and therefore to our environmental carelessness; (2) then we shall examine how theologies from our own Christian tradition that have hovered closely, even though critically, around modern scientific cosmologies have perpetuated the same feeling of cosmic exile; and (3) finally we shall look briefly at how a cosmological understanding of religion centering on the notion of adventure can both reconcile us to the evolving universe and at the same time allow us to embrace the feeling of religious homelessness present in religious teachings.

-LSB-...] include Adventures in [Crunchy] Parenting on WIC and Infant Formula, and PhDinParenting's Lactivism and the Homelessness Problem and The Economics of Breastfeeding: A Cost - Benefit Analysis.

We care about our students» potential much more than their pasts and specialize in equipping adults with histories of incarceration, addiction, homelessness, and trauma with the hands - on training and support they need to begin a culinary career.

She currently serves on the Board of Directors for Homestretch, a nonprofit in Northern Virginia that helps transition families out of homelessness.

At Wiley, I also volunteered in the classroom and served on several Support Circle groups to help families transitioning out of homelessness.»

All are welcome, AND we are especially focused on serving people who are transitioning from homelessness; people living with HIV; people in recovery from alcohol and substance abuse; and people with chronic mental health challenges.

This rhetoric has been used to justify devastating welfare cuts - including caps on in - work benefits and cuts to disability support - which in turn have led to a rise in food bank use, homelessness, and child poverty.

A Cuomo official on Wednesday in an email detailed the length of each applause line paired with the issue that garnered the audience reaction, including 24 seconds when Cuomo praised first responders, seven seconds when he gave a shout out to Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, 10 seconds when he vowed to defend the Roe v. Wade decision, 11 seconds when he vowed to fight homelessness and more than a full minute of combined applause for Akeem Browder when he was recognized.

This week in the ShakingNewsletter, we're looking at some of the nuts and bolts of politics: how activists are trying to pressure Cuomo to take action on homelessness and how candidates get on the ballot.

Laura Case is a writer, activist, and peer - advocate on issues concerning homelessness in Westchester County, New York.

The designation by the US Interagency Council on Homelessness means the city has the services in place to quickly get long - term homeless veterans with disabilities into permanent housing.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER A January 28 panel on LGBT youth homelessness highlighted familiar concerns about the right model for delivering services to that population, but also focused on the dramatic link between poverty in a youth's family of origin and their risk for homelessness and on the urgency of better addressing the needs of youth -LSB-...]

To help address the city's housing, homelessness and affordability problem, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced «Vital Brooklyn,» a program through which he proposed spending $ 1.4 billion in the borough.

New York Daily News article on BP Adams joining three other borough presidents in a call for Governor Andrew Cuomo to back a rent subsidy plan designed to combat homelessness.

Our Time Press editorial from BP Adams explaining his views on homelessness and how Brooklynites can work together to combat this issue in the borough.

Last week, the chancellor pledged to invest # 20m in schemes to support people on the brink of homelessness and end rough - sleeping by 2027.

The NYT calls on Cuomo — and Albany, writ large — to assist de Blasio in addressing the homelessness crisis, in part by re-upping a city - state partnership established in 1990 under Mayor David Dinkins and Gov. Mario Cuomo that creates supportive housing and provides services to those who need it.

«It is pure fantasy that an array of services are made available to people in order to make sure that they don't return to homelessness,» he wrote on Facebook.

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Thursday he is launching a sweeping initiative to combat the persistent problem of homelessness in New York City, ordering teams to do a daily canvass of every block of an 8 - mile stretch in Manhattan to reach out to those living on the street.

On issues ranging from housing to jobs to homelessness, Brian will be a partner in moving our state forward.

In announcing the watch list, Stringer noted that citywide spending on homelessness across all agencies has more than doubled from $ 1.1 billion in FY 2013 to a projected $ 2.6 billion in FY 2019, resulting in a need to monitor DHS spendinIn announcing the watch list, Stringer noted that citywide spending on homelessness across all agencies has more than doubled from $ 1.1 billion in FY 2013 to a projected $ 2.6 billion in FY 2019, resulting in a need to monitor DHS spendinin FY 2013 to a projected $ 2.6 billion in FY 2019, resulting in a need to monitor DHS spendinin FY 2019, resulting in a need to monitor DHS spendinin a need to monitor DHS spending.

In this article, a housing options officer who has worked in London and Greater London councils for more than 15 years opens up about the grubby realities of council homelessness services on a troubled frontlinIn this article, a housing options officer who has worked in London and Greater London councils for more than 15 years opens up about the grubby realities of council homelessness services on a troubled frontlinin London and Greater London councils for more than 15 years opens up about the grubby realities of council homelessness services on a troubled frontline.

Leading homelessness charities St Mungo's and Thames Reach worked on a scheme to tackle «entrenched» rough sleeping in London, which also involved immigration enforcement teams removing people from the country against their will.