In 1984, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Pew Charitable Trusts, together with the U.S. Conference of Mayors, established the National Healthcare for the Homeless Council. A group of New York City homeless service providers and advocates met to respond to the proposal to provide health an...
My research analysis whether or not military Veterans in New York City are more susceptible to becoming homeless as opposed to its civilian counterparts? The Veterans INC (2015) "reported that since 2014 there were 22.5 million Veterans living in the United States. However, 300,000 Veterans have...
As CBS2's Alecia Reid reports, everyone has a right to guaranteed shelter in New York City, but the Department of Homeless Services failed to meet its obligation Monday night as at least 60 men were denied beds at a Manhattan intake facility. The Department of Homeless Services held a close...
A New York City Councilmember is taking the city's Department of Homeless Services to task, saying it needs to do a better job managing food at the city's migrant shelters. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas has the investigation.
A Little Goes a Long Way: Backpacks With Essentials Go to New York's Homeless More Reuters Backpacks For The Street's President and CEO Jeffrey Newman shows a backpack with supplies for the homeless, in New York City, U.S., August 10, 2021. REUTERS/Roselle Chen B...
New York City's health officials are going to provide $30 million to clubhouses, which provide people with mental health problems peer support and services.
New York: Ittleson Foundation.Shaffer, D., and Caton, C. (1984). Runaway and Homeless Youth in New York City . Ittleson Foundation, New York.Shaffer D, Caton CLM. Runaway and homeless youth in New York City. A report to the Ittleson Foundation; New York City: 1984....
“A lot of folks aren't prepared, and that's what leads to high rates of homelessness. I myself found housing hard considering I was going to school when I got out. A lot of landlords in New York City were looking for my tax returns on...
Thenonprofit Winunveiled Project Hope – an action plan for state and city government in response to what they say are anticipated budget cuts to homeless services and increased deportations. The organizations believe the policies outlined inProject 2025, devised by a right wing think tank, will ...
New York City is executing a plan to clear out encampments across the city where homeless people are known to live and connect those individuals with social services over the next two weeks, according to an official with Mayor Eric Adams’ office. City officials will work to eradicate makeshift...