Qualitative research was used to determine themes related to housing stability and instability for people with mental illness participating in a HF program implemented in five Canadian cities. Data were gathered
Being able to buy a home -- or afford to rent one -- is an important issue for millions of voters this election year. Both candidates for president have ideas to make the American dream a reality for more people. But whose plan will help more? Carter Evans hears from voters in the ba...
"We're going to see what we've been managing to stave off: this wave of evictions that is just going to crush some of these areas," saidJohn Pollock, coordinator of the National Coalition for a Civil Right to Counsel. The CDC's eviction moratorium has facednumerous legal challengesand...
High housing costs can lead people to cut back spending elsewhere. Advocates said it enables landlords to neglect their properties since there is always a ready tenant. Evictions can worsen health and educational outcomes for children and exact an even wider cost on society...
The primary reason is that analysing available data is essential for framing evictions as a social issue with political significance: as long as the scale of the phenomenon remains hidden, eviction will continue to be seen (and experienced) as an individual failure of the tenant, rather than a...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Efforts to force people behind on their rent from their homes following the expiration of a federal moratorium on evictions could increase in the next few weeks and months, advocates for affordable housing warned Monday. ...
Amid increases in evictions, cities are turning to right-to-counsel programs Richmond, Virginia, is the latest city to try providing lawyers for tenants facing eviction if they can't afford one. The approach has shown success in keeping people in their homes. By Charlotte Rene Woods, ...
Owning a home is critical to building wealth and ensuring family stability over time, and yet the home ownership gap means people and families of color have obstacles to this critical pathway to mobility. The obstacles on the path to homeownership for many families of color aren’t new. So,...
s often the only voice for people like the residents of Memphis Towers and Hope Heights and an organization willing to challenge the powers-that-be with passion and unrelenting commitment to attacking the scourge of evictions that turn the lives of thousands of renters in Memphis upside down ...
(AaD). All Israeli couples, singles over the age of 35, or people with a high level of disability and over the age of 21, and who have not owned a property in the last 5 years, are eligible for the AaD program, though some differences between the tracks exist. After applying to ...