Diane Yentel is the president and CEO of the National Low Income Housing Coalition, a membership organization dedicated to achieving racially and socially equitable public policy that ensures people with the lowest incomes have quality homes that are accessible and affordable in communities of their ch...
a choice narrative is unrecognisable.A large 2021 meta-analysis found that in high income countries people are usually tipped into homelessness by psychological trauma.2 Homelessness is often the most visible of an inter-related group of circumstances called severe and multiple disadvantage鈥攚hen peo...
It has long been assumed that homelessness is a personal choice. As a choice, homelessness is embedded within debates about deviant behaviours and problematic pathologies. The "homeless person" is either making calculated and immoral choices to be homeless, or they are perceived to be powerless ...
a choice narrative is unrecognisable.A large 2021 meta-analysis found that in high income countries people are usually tipped into homelessness by psychological trauma.2 Homelessness is often the most visible of an inter-related group of circumstances called severe and multiple disadvantage鈥攚hen peo...
"When the 9th Circuit constitutionalized this area, it left cities with really no choice: either keep building enough shelter that may or may not be adequate or suitable to someone's preferences or be force to give up all of your public spaces. That is what's happened," she said. ...
Relatedly, it is could not be determined. Finally, the reader possible that being sexually abused as a child should keep in mind that though we focus on increases the likelihood that these youths will "outcomes" of sexual violence, these studies are become involved in high-risk behaviors such...
"Homelessness Is Not a Choice!" The Plight of Homeless Women With Preschool Children Living in Temporary Shelters The purpose of this study was to describe the lived experiences of homeless women with preschool children living in temporary shelters. Two shelters were selected as sites for data col...
They have no choice. Those sleeping in doorways must move on to let businesses operate; those in shelters have to depart to let their overstretched staffs start the long process of preparing for the next influx that evening; those in cars have to move on before they are clamped or ticketed...
The dream of a home in the suburbs with a white picket fence is changing. Between housing crises and homelessness, mounting debt and downsizing, home ownership has become increasingly less attainable. The tiny house movement is a direct response to these forces, with cities and designers asking...
“It is declared to be the housing policy of the Government of Canada to recognize that the right to adequate housing is a fundamental human right affirmed in international law,” the 2019 National Housing Strategy Act declares. “Canada has recognized that adequate housing is a fundamental human...