We alsodemonstrate that foreclosure initiations are associated with shelter entries. This is the first quasi-experimental community-level evaluation of a homelessness prevention program.Eileen LynchSara ZuiderveenJonathan KwonVeronica Nevilleand Ellen Howard-Cooper. Scott...
LAKEWOOD, N.J.— A New Jersey minister who has spent over two decades helping people experiencing homelessness says his efforts have been put on hold right before Thanksgiving. Minister Steven Brigham, president of the nonprofit Destiny's Bridge, and volunteers provide food and supplies to those...
NEWARK, N.J.- New Jersey'slate Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliverleaves behind a legacy of helping those in need. Oliver was the commissioner of the state's Department of Community Affairs, where she helped expand initiatives for affordable housing and homeless prevention. St. James Social Servi...
The New Jersey Senate passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Singer that would fund summer tuition aid grants. Read on... Tiver Bill to Make New Jersey Roads Safer Passes Committee Today, Senator Latham Tiver’s (R-08) bill to require an annual public awareness program to be put...
But we didn't stop at providing housing. Breaking Ground's programs and services help people experiencing street homelessness - especially those who have been on the streets the longest - to come indoors. Through our Street to Home outreach program and transitional housing resources, we help peop...
New Jersey VA benefits are available under the state’s Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (NJDMAVA), an organization working to connect servicemembers with the many resources and programs available to them. State veterans benefits include transitional housing, resources for homeless servicemem...
One shelter in New Orleans, which is becoming one of the hot spots for COVID-19, has reported a slowdown in new clients. WomenRising, a New Jersey shelter, has seen "a decrease in calls and requests for shelter," but added that the shift is normal during a time of crisis. ...
September 28, 2023 – A report issued by the Regional Plan Associations concludes that housing development within the New York – New Jersey – Connecticut metropolitan region has been insufficient to meet the needs of its residents. As housing supply has become constrained, available homes for work...
Section 18A:6-113.1 - Middle school, high school student identification cards with New Jersey Suicide Prevention Hopeline contact information. Section 18A:6-114 - Comprehensive program of after school activities in certain districts. Section 18A:6-115 - Personal financial literacy course pilot program...
Other student-focused homelessness studies have been conducted in California, Georgia, Seattle, and New Jersey. A wide range of publications and reports compiled by ICPH staff and collaborating organizations focusing on homelessness-related topics such as education, health and well being, housing, ...