The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of May 2023 focuses on making significant investments in climate action to reduce U.S. emissions by an estimated 40% by 2030. This act supports disadvantaged communities, the clean energy industry, and aims to drive emissions reductions over the next decade while pa

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Explore the critical connection between suicide and homelessness, with a focus on supporting clients, identifying risks, addressing misconceptions, and normalizing emotional responses. Speakers share insights on mental health, resilience, and resources to end homelessness together.

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Exploring the critical issue of homelessness and its impact on health, this content delves into the challenges faced by individuals experiencing unstable housing situations. It highlights the early mortality rates and poor health outcomes associated with homelessness, particularly focusing on unshel

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Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley declared a state of emergency on homelessness due to the escalating crisis in the region. The high cost of housing and large population density are key factors contributing to the growing number of individuals experiencing homelessness in Alameda County. The 2020

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Housing Needs Assessment plays a crucial role in preventing homelessness by evaluating the circumstances that led to homelessness or the risk of it, identifying suitable accommodation, and determining necessary support for individuals and households. Authorities must consider various factors, includ

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Canada's Homelessness Management Information System (HIFIS) is a comprehensive web-based data collection and case management system designed to support service providers in managing real-time client data, promoting community collaboration, and enhancing the understanding of local homelessness and ho

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SHARE! Collaborative Housing, contracted with various government agencies in Los Angeles, provides immediate housing solutions for individuals experiencing homelessness. Through a participant-centered model focused on healing trauma and building social connections, SHARE! aims to disrupt homelessnes

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Explore a collection of impactful content addressing homelessness through videos, songs, and poems. Videos highlight the crisis in America and Portland, while songs like "The A Team" and "Burnin It Down" provide emotional insight. Poems "Homeless" and "Me, Myself, and I" offer personal perspectives

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Exploring the intertwined issues of migration, climate change, and homelessness, this content highlights the urgent need for collective action and systemic change. It discusses the challenges faced by refugees and asylum seekers, the impact of climate-induced migration, and the growing concern of ho

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Great resources and support services are available in San Francisco to combat gender-based violence and provide assistance to those experiencing homelessness due to domestic abuse. Data reveals alarming statistics on incidents reported, prosecutions, and convictions related to domestic violence case

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Harm reduction in addiction psychiatry is a client-centered approach that focuses on reducing negative consequences associated with substance use. This philosophy involves practical strategies and principles aimed at promoting safer drug use practices. The historical background traces the evolution

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A Way Home Scotland is dedicated to reducing and eradicating youth homelessness in Scotland by collaborating with various organizations and professionals. They focus on developing preventive pathways for groups at highest risk, such as care leavers, youth from the LGBT community, and those with adve

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The IG Empowerment Act provides beneficial provisions for Inspector Generals (IGs) such as exemptions from certain acts, including the Computer Matching Act and Paperwork Reduction Act. The Paperwork Reduction Act requires federal agencies, including IGs, to obtain OMB clearance before conducting su

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This presentation by the Community Transportation Association of the Northwest, presented by Ryan Acker, delves into the importance of understanding homelessness and poverty. It highlights the challenges faced by vulnerable populations, such as homeless individuals, those living in poverty, people w

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Providing complex casework and advice support to individuals who have recently received refugee status or leave to remain, with a focus on those exiting Asylum Support accommodation. The project offers assistance to clients facing homelessness and destitution, operating on short to medium-term crisi

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Join Sarah Rhodes, Matthew Hall, and Paul Webb as they lead efforts to widen access in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) while addressing homelessness prevention in Wales. Explore the strategic context, vision for homelessness prevention, and solutions to the increasing demand for housing support. Lea

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Resolving homelessness in Western Australia involves collaboration between various agencies, including over 50 homeless agencies and the state government. The Rotary Homeless Hub, led by Assistant Governor Yvonne Hart, aims to develop a strategy for Rotary's approach to tackling homelessness in WA.

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Point-in-Time Count (PIT) is crucial for understanding and addressing homelessness. This volunteer training provides insights into counting unsheltered individuals, gathering demographic data, and why PIT counts are conducted. It emphasizes the importance of measuring trends, strategizing resource a

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Exploring the complex relationship between domestic violence and homelessness, this resource sheds light on how survivors are impacted, why domestic violence often leads to homelessness, and the profound trauma that affects housing stability. Key takeaways emphasize the importance of recognizing and

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Empower students experiencing homelessness by understanding McKinney-Vento Act provisions, implementing effective outreach and identification strategies, and supporting them in overcoming educational barriers. Learn how to connect with designated liaisons, define homelessness, and access valuable re

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Welcome to the Advocacy in Action Mock Legislative Committee Hearing hosted by the Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio. Get insights into the committee members, including Representative Erica Crawley and Representative Louis Blessing III, and learn about the preparations, testimonies, and

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Conversations about health are vital for individuals experiencing homelessness, who often face significant health challenges. Homelessness support workers play a crucial role in promoting access to healthcare services and facilitating discussions on general health topics. Dispelling myths about heal

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Explore the comprehensive Housing First Guide designed to support workers and policymakers in implementing successful housing programs to address homelessness in Europe. The guide covers key principles, support delivery, housing strategies, evaluation methods, and wider strategic considerations. It

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The King County Regional Homelessness Authority Governing Committee confirms the appointment of Michael Ramos to the Implementation Board. Ramos, Executive Director of The Church Council of Greater Seattle, brings expertise in fiscal oversight, homelessness service provision, and youth services. The

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Problem gambling is a significant public health concern leading to financial harm, emotional distress, relationship disruptions, and even homelessness. Men experiencing poverty and homelessness are more susceptible to problem gambling, creating a detrimental cycle. Factors like income level, race, a

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Exploring the measurement of homelessness experiences in Denmark, this presentation discusses key aspects such as defining and collecting data on different homelessness situations, implications of time-point counts vs continuous measurement, and insights gathered from various data sources. The Danis

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The Annual Review 2022-2023 highlights a 7% increase in homelessness duties compared to the previous year, with noticeable variations across Local Housing Authorities. The data provides insights into prevention and relief duty stages, showing changes in households owed duties and national positions.

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The County of Madera in California has implemented various programs and services to help families exit or avoid homelessness and retain permanent housing. Initiatives like CalWORKs Housing Support Program, Community Partnership of Madera County, and Housing Authority of Madera County focus on provid

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In Scotland, homelessness is a pressing issue that affects families and children significantly. With households becoming homeless every 18 minutes, over 13,000 children face the harsh reality of not having a stable home. The consequences are far-reaching, impacting physical and mental health, educat

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Mercer County, New Jersey, implemented a new system focused on rapid re-housing for families experiencing homelessness. By providing short-term shelter, housing stability plans, rental assistance, and case management, they successfully reduced the number of homeless family households by 74% since 20

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Middlesex County's innovative approach to achieving and maintaining functional zero in veteran homelessness is highlighted through the Veterans Housing Assistance Program (VHAP) and partnerships with service providers. By emphasizing uniqueness, flexibility, and sustainability, the county has made s

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The content discusses various initiatives and actions taken to combat homelessness, including policy development, legislative changes, high-level action plans, and funding allocations. It highlights the roles of groups such as the Homelessness Prevention and Strategy Group and the Ending Homelessnes

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Learn about the significance of the annual Point-in-Time Count (PIT) conducted to measure homelessness trends, the distinction between sheltered and unsheltered counts, the guiding principles of the count, its purpose, and the specific locations where unsheltered individuals may be found. Explore wh

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A stakeholder workshop on addressing homelessness challenges, including preventing, responding to, and recovering settled accommodation. The focus is on strategic commissioning to develop recommendations for better service funding and delivery in response to rising homelessness rates across various

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The DC's Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA) provides a mechanism for individuals under the age of 25 at the time of offense, who have served at least 15 years in prison, to petition for sentence reduction or release. This Act is based on key US Supreme Court cases relating to the Eighth Am

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Homelessness is a complex issue affecting individuals and communities worldwide, stemming from factors like poverty, lack of affordable housing, domestic abuse, and more. The UN has implied definitions for homelessness, categorizing those without shelter due to various reasons. Measurement and defin

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This content delves into the issue of homelessness, urging a shift in public perception and attitudes towards those experiencing homelessness. It emphasizes the importance of empathy, understanding, and active engagement with homeless individuals. Through insightful images and thought-provoking mess

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The conference, #CrisisConf, focuses on preventing homelessness through creative strategies. Key speakers include Margaret-Ann Brunjes from Glasgow Homelessness Network, along with panellists discussing innovative approaches. The event sheds light on the ESES Homelessness Strategy, Edinburgh Homeles

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Leanne Monger, Business Manager Housing, and Phil Oldfield, Housing Options Team Leader, play key roles in managing housing issues in Nottinghamshire. District/Borough statutory responsibilities highlight the duty of councils to assist households in housing need. Homelessness statistics reveal the i

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HUD has developed seven system-level performance measures to assist communities in addressing homelessness. These measures help in evaluating project and system performance, guiding strategic planning, resource allocation, and funding decisions. The data presented in the report includes measurements

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