‘Stop Evicting Children’: Rally Calls to End Shelter Deadlines for Migrants As New School Year Starts
As of Aug. 18, the city had issued 60-day deadlines to 12,689 families with children, including 18,348 children under 18, officials said. Critics say frequent shelter moves are disruptive to kids’ ability to learn.
Social Worker at New Alternatives for LGBT Homeless Youth
New Alternatives, a drop-in center for homeless LGBT + youth and young adults (under 30), seeks a full-time licensed master social worker. New Alternatives is a harm reduction, low barrier to entry agency. More here.
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Opinion: Permanent Housing is the Way Forward as Communities Overheat
“While it becomes more dangerous to live outside without reprieve from the heat, the city has doubled down on penalizing the homeless instead of focusing on housing initiatives.”