Sentences with phrase «with homelessness by»

In his State of the State address, Cuomo effectively neutered de Blasio in dealing with homelessness by placing New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer in charge of oversight of shelters.

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A group of not for profits that joined forces 18 months ago with a mission to end homelessness will today publicly launch its 10 - year plan on Adelaide Terrace, followed by a music event through the streets of the CBD.
The author, a Japanese Christian, tells how a Taiwanese Christian helped him to deal with the spiritual homelessness that he experienced by going to live in other cultures.
It warned that without action the most acute forms of homelessness were likely to keep climbing, with overall numbers forecast to rise by more than a quarter over the next 10 years to 202,200 in 2026.
The report, entitled Homelessness Projections: Core Homelessness In Great Britain, stated: «If current policies continue unchanged, the most acute forms of homelessness are likely to keep rising, with overall numbers estimated to rise by more than a quarter in the coming decade and two and a half times by Homelessness Projections: Core Homelessness In Great Britain, stated: «If current policies continue unchanged, the most acute forms of homelessness are likely to keep rising, with overall numbers estimated to rise by more than a quarter in the coming decade and two and a half times by Homelessness In Great Britain, stated: «If current policies continue unchanged, the most acute forms of homelessness are likely to keep rising, with overall numbers estimated to rise by more than a quarter in the coming decade and two and a half times by homelessness are likely to keep rising, with overall numbers estimated to rise by more than a quarter in the coming decade and two and a half times by 2041.»
How they empower women: Glory Haus has two components that caught my eye besides their affiliation with Jen - first, all of their leather work is done by women in the USA who are transitioning out of homelessness through MUST Ministries at the Repurposed for a Purpose Workroom.
Frustrated and challenged by his volunteer experiences with traditional charitable responses to hunger and homelessness, Robert pioneered a new model aimed at liberating people from the conditions of poverty.
By Jon Sparkes With terms like «social justice» and «tackling inequality» being used by all main political parties in recent years, and the political rhetoric increasingly shifting to the need for addressing the «root causes» of social issues, one would be inclined to believe that homelessness, one of the most acute forms of poverty, is in declinBy Jon Sparkes With terms like «social justice» and «tackling inequality» being used by all main political parties in recent years, and the political rhetoric increasingly shifting to the need for addressing the «root causes» of social issues, one would be inclined to believe that homelessness, one of the most acute forms of poverty, is in declinby all main political parties in recent years, and the political rhetoric increasingly shifting to the need for addressing the «root causes» of social issues, one would be inclined to believe that homelessness, one of the most acute forms of poverty, is in decline.
As part of their Rebuilding Shattered Lives project, research by the homeless charity St Mungo's revealed that a third of the women they work with say domestic violence contributed to their homelessness.
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.
With the number of homeless people in New York City reaching an all - time high, de Blasio unveiled a five - year plan in February to reduce homelessness and provide better services by opening 90 new shelters and expanding 30 existing ones, but the process of locating them has become contentious.
«The bill, which protects renters living with HIV / AIDS by limiting the percentage of household income payable to shelter costs to 30 percent, would pay for itself by reducing evictions, homelessness, and health costs.
Most recently, she served as Legislative Director for Council Member Rosie Mendez, where she was tasked with helping shape legislation and policy to address homelessness, improve health, regulate the recent spate of new construction, take on landlord harassment, and save taxpayer dollars by improving inefficiencies within city agencies.
Since the Patriot Housing Initiative was launched in August of 2013 with the goal of ending homelessness among veterans by the end of 2015, permanent housing has been secured for over 300 previously homeless veterans.
A new report by the Connecticut Coalition To End Homelessness says homelessness in the state is at an all - time low, with fewer than 4,000 homeless people in Connecticut since counts starHomelessness says homelessness in the state is at an all - time low, with fewer than 4,000 homeless people in Connecticut since counts starhomelessness in the state is at an all - time low, with fewer than 4,000 homeless people in Connecticut since counts started in 2007.
He openly feuded with Governor Andrew Cuomo, he was thwarted in Albany, he was beset by a homelessness crisis and he watched his poll numbers sink.
This year, Cuomo went as far as to work with the comptroller's office on combating homelessness and improving shelter conditions by empowering him to audit the conditions of the facilities.
It was conducted by Tony Warnes and Maureen Crane at the University of Sheffield in collaboration with six leading homelessness organisations: Broadway, Centrepoint, Framework, St Anne's, St Mungo's and Thames Reach.
«I am very disappointed by this ruling, which demonstrates that Manchester City Council is simply trying to move the pressing problem of homelessness out of sight, rather than dealing with the clear need for appropriate accommodation and support services that I saw first - hand when I visited the camp.»
McVey said on Thursday: «This decision ensures that there are no unintended barriers to young people accessing housing on the basis of their age alone and getting into work, and is in line with the government's launch of the Homelessness Reduction Act and our commitment to eradicating rough sleeping by 2027.»
The biting economic situation of the country coupled with the devastating reality of homelessness requires an urgent attention and intervention by your office and the governor.»
Since then, de Blasio has announced several new initiatives to address homelessness and has increased his direct interaction with the public through friendly town halls and by appearing more often on radio call - in shows.
BY DUNCAN OSBORNE With the New York State legislative session ending without an agreement on how to spend billions that Governor Andrew Cuomo proposed be used to fight homelessness, advocates and their allies are pummeling the governor for breaking a promise.
Referencing the report, «Homelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and funded by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem with chronic homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military serHomelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and funded by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem with chronic homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military serhomelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military serhomelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military service.»
He also provided specifics for a few things he's been talking about for a while, like education — he wants to increase school aid by about a billion dollars — but especially homelessness, an issue he's been sparring about with Mayor Bill de Blasio.
He has worked with a diverse population that has been impacted by a wide range of issues including substance use, homelessness, domestic violence, incarceration, unemployment, and HIV / AIDS.
Coupled with some very visible setbacks, including the resignation of his deputy mayor for Health and Human Services, de Blasio responded in August by pledging $ 6 billion toward tackling homelessness.
Its amendment exempting those threatened with homelessness was defeated in the Lords by 250 votes to 222.
The oft - repeated stand taken by the party and candidates is that quality of life in the city has declined, especially with regard to the city's homelessness crisis; income inequality has remained relatively unchanged; and crime is on the rise (though statistics show that, overall, crime has declined under de Blasio).
Since the Westchester Patriot Housing Initiative was launched in August of 2013 with the goal of ending homelessness among veterans by the end of 2015, permanent housing has been secured for 329 previously homeless veterans.
However, the link between men with schizophrenia and Candida infection persisted and could not be explained by homelessness or other environmental factors.
Adversity is commonly defined as anything children perceive as a threat to their physical safety or that jeopardizes their family or social structure, including emotional, physical or sexual abuse, neglect, bullying by peers, violence at home, parental divorce, separation or death, parental substance abuse, living in a neighborhood with high crime rates, homelessness, discrimination, poverty and the loss of a relative or another loved one.
The devastating consequences of sexual trauma in the military reported by 25 percent of female and 1 percent of male veterans who served in the U.S. armed forces don't end with psychological and physical trauma, but are associated with a much higher risk for homelessness, a study led by Utah researchers has found.
Jon Kuhrt works with people affected by homelessness, offending and addictions at the West London Mission.
With credit cards canceled and homelessness looming, Kyra becomes resourceful by necessity, adopting her recently deceased mother's identity in order to cash her checks.
The group regularly deals with citizens affected by issues such as substance abuse, unemployment, and homelessness.
The Children's Guild's Chief Academic Officer, Nakia Nicholson followed Dr. Ross with a discussion on techniques that educators can use to change the mindset of children affected by homelessness, poverty, and trauma.
Linda Darling - Hammond and colleagues have cautioned that statistical models can not fully adjust for teachers who have a disproportionate number of students with greater challenges, or whose scores on traditional tests may not accurately reflect their learning, such as special education students; English language learners; and those affected by poor attendance, homelessness, or severe problems at home.
Nauer found that schools with chronic absenteeism were likely to be beset by other poverty - related problems, such as male unemployment in the neighborhood and high rates of homelessness.
It is heartening to hear, though, that more communities are getting the idea that no - kill can't be achieved by a shelter alone and that more and more shelters are making the effort to forge links with their communities to end animal homelessness together.
Our primary goal is preventing pet homelessness by keeping families with pets together.
By focusing on prevention of pet homelessness, we aim to keep pets out of the overcrowded shelter system and with owners who love them.
One of our key goals is to eliminate animal abuse and homelessness by teaching readiness for and care of pets at home, humane interactions with wildlife and other animals, and the special bond between humans and animals.
Pets for Patriots» vision is to end animal homelessness by supporting the permanent placement of adult dogs and cats with every available, able and willing military family in the U.S..
The Fund is administered by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources with assistance from an advisory committee and seeks to end the problem of animal homelessness in Massachusetts.
The mission of South County Cats is to reduce feline homelessness, overpopulation, and euthanasia by providing financial assistance for low - income, disabled, or senior citizen pet owners to have their companion cat spayed or neutered and by assisting with the Trap - Neuter - Return of feral and free - roaming cats.
United Spay Alliance (USpA), whose purpose is to eliminate pet suffering and homelessness by promoting affordable access to spay / neuter resources in partnership with state referral programs, has hired experienced Washington, DC lawyer Bruce Myers to lead the recently formed nonprofit organization.
So we started The Animal Center with the goal of significantly reducing feline homelessness in Newtown by providing rescue, adoption and spay / neuter assistance to residents with stray cats or kittens in their neighborhood.
At The Arizona Pet Project, our primary goal is preventing pet homelessness by keeping families with pets together.
With a goal of ending pet homelessness, Minnesota - based Pet Project Rescue helps animals in the U.S. and Mexico by providing spay / neuter services to help reduce the number of homeless and unwanted pets.
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