The article focuses on homeless youth in the United States. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Department of Education have provided their estimation but the actual number is not known. It talks of...
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Editor's Note: This is Part 1 of a two-part series on youthhomelessness in Greater Bangor.Peter...ShelHartin
and mandates that every school district have a homeless education liaison to help students get what they need. But anational assessmentof homeless liaisons found that many are stretched and lack adequate time to their jobs. Their capacity
Nevertheless, the sight of a brick in use today, even if a copy, is still likely to cause comment or memories. Whether these memories are mostly fond or rather snide, it can certainly be said that this phone was a symbol and part of the reason why so many people carry cell phones ...
has a deep connection to poverty, inequality, and other societal challenges. As many as 70 percent of youth in the juvenile-justice system have been in the child-welfare system; one third of homeless young adults and at least 60 percent of human-trafficking victims hav...
Toronto’s university students, including groups on and around Ryerson, have ideas to help with the short and long-term effects of homelessness in Toronto, but some wonder if they are doing enough. In 2015, two students from Ryerson and one from U of T launched City of Sleeping Bags. The...
In addition, ensuring young adults have access to an adequate crisis system can help reduce avoidable emergency department visits, hospitalizations, incarceration, and homelessness. Driving alignment and cross-agency coordination can help reduce youth homelessness as youth with behavioral health ...
Is there urban farming in the idle space of the city? For example, are urban farms in the corners of urban buildings, on balconies, rooftops, parks, and on the roofs of buildings? How large are they? How many people are involved? Is there a management unit? Do the people in charge ...
The economics of homelessness For example, Children's Supplemental Security Income can be an important benefit for homeless families with children with disabilities or for unaccompanied homeless youth. Yet many people are unaware of the program. Homeless children with disabilities: "On any given day,...