programs through grants. Consequently, funds from public housing, a place to live along with economic haven for victims to counseling and legal aide are now available to victims of abuse. From the victim’s standpoint, free or affordable help is provided so that they could move forward after abuse and pursue a life of happiness and liberty. The outcome of passing this law is manifold. Some of the changes include the extension of public housing protections for victims of domestic violence and…
Humanity (HFH) to partner with the homeowners to repair their homes as well as improve the community. It is a leading organization in revitalizing the appearance of the neighborhood, strengthens connections within the community, and helps preserve affordable housing stock. Roles in Strategic Planning The administrative roles and skills that would be emphasized in the development of the vision, mission, outcomes and impact for this program initiative are a Board of Directors and a committee…
Purdue offers coed housing, men’s housing, women’s housing, housing for married students, housing for single students, fraternity/sorority housing, housing for disabled students, and wellness housing (“Purdue University - College Board,” 2014.). Purdue has many different housing choices to choose from. They support just about any kind of person that would like to go to college there. Housing facilities are kept in “top notch” condition (James, 2014).…
It is estimated that around 3.5 million people in the United States face homelessness each year. Over 1 million of these people are children. Across America, it is estimated that there are as many as 300,000 homeless children in the streets each night. Homelessness is not limited to those who live on the street. You can be living with a family member and still be technically homeless. There are also people living in hotels that are technically homeless. More than half of the reported cases of…
Services include in-patient crisis facilities, dual diagnosis programs, residential facilities, ACT Teams, group therapy, outpatient treatment, Psychiatric Emergency Services, case management, housing, peer support, SOAR, Workforce and Education. Our collaborative partner will provide mental health and substance abuse treatment. Substance Abuse and Mental Health: Cheryl Richardson MS, LPC, LCAS-A, CRC, our collaborative partner has been providing…
make the product affordable through rebates and an introduction of a generic version at a $300 price point. However despite the efforts people are calling for change and pressure is being put on the Obama Administration to act. I believe what is happening with the EpiPen is extremely unfortunate. This issue is very unsettling and is something that I believe needs to change. I think that a product that could mean the difference between life and death for many people should be affordable for all.…
(Metra Electric Main Line, Southwest Service, Rock Island District and Heritage Corridor) connect the parts of the county with the Chicago Loop. Naturally, Will County attracts businesses to the area because of its strategic location, available and affordable land, tremendous highway, rail, water, and air transportation accessibility and services; Hence, Will County growth in population. The population of Will County has more than double since 1985 with 328,511 to more than 685,222 current…
Kevin Seawright, who served as the executive vice-president and chief financial officer of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation, visited the Larry Young Morning Show to talk a little about his efforts to bring about affordable housing in downtown Baltimore with his company RPS Solutions. Mr. Seawright explained to Larry Young that his vision is to attract many first-time homebuyers to Baltimore and help them obtain financing to purchase a new or renovated home. The current…
Homelessness in America is becoming an increasingly larger problem for generations now. But, homelessness is much more than just a housing issue. It is the result of addiction, job loss, mental illness and criminal history that forces thousands of people out on the streets. But the result of homelessness is not just because of the homeless person’s mistakes. It is the fault in our inadequate systems as an entire society. America; specifically, Lansing Michigan for that matter does not have the…
University title Homelessness Introduction Homelessness is a situation whereby people lack a permanent dwelling such as an apartment or a house. Homeless persons are unable to obtain and maintain adequate, secure and safe housing. Since these people have no regular housing, they usually spend their night time in discarded buildings, vehicle, homeless or warming centres, cardboard boxes or even in a tent. A home is critical because it provides security, sense of belonging, support of…