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Homeless service calls spike in Glendale
There were 10 times as many transient-related calls for service during the most recent winter homeless shelter at the National Guard Armory on Colorado Boulevard compared to the year prior, records show. Over the three-month span of the most recent...Tags: Substance Abuse
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Most local homeless have ties to Costa Mesa
Challenging perceptions that the homeless mostly come to Costa Mesa from other communities, new data show a solid majority of the city's homeless population have ties of some kind to the city. At least 65% of the 182 homeless interviewed last year lived...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Politics, Family, Religion and Belief
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Harford receives more federal funds to help its homeless population
Harford County was recently awarded nearly $867,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Continuum of Care, or CoC, Program to help homeless people find shelter and other services. The funding increased about 6...Tags: Long Term Care, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Harford County
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KidsPeace files for bankruptcy
Carrying $240 million in debt, Orefield-based KidsPeace filed for bankruptcy Tuesday. The move comes after years of struggles in which the organization that gives treatment to troubled and autistic children laid off workers and missed debt payments....
Tags: Unemployment, New York City, Corporate Officers, Career and Workplace, Bankruptcy
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Corbett's public welfare chief disputes financial gains of Medicaid expansion
HARRISBURG — The Legislature's Independent Fiscal Office has been praised for its thorough, fair number-crunching and for being as nonpartisan as its name suggests since opening last year. But that pristine image may be tarnished now that the...Tags: Finance, Republican Party, Elections, Dominic Pileggi, Health Insurance
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Using the homeless to bash Abercrombie & Fitch not cool
You may already have seen the video. “Abercrombie & Fitch is a terrible company,” intones the creator and star, Los Angeles writer Greg Karber. “Their CEO insists on only hiring attractive people, which is ironic because he looks like...
Tags: Leila Fowler, Abercrombie & Fitch Company, Media Industry
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High schoolers raise cash for homeless
More than 50 high school students built cardboard houses at First Presbyterian Church of Deerfield on Saturday to raise money and awareness for homeless people. Despite unusually cold weather, the event drew more than 175 from North Shore...
Tags: Deerfield, Social Issues
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Continuing traffic on the topic of roadside panhandlers
The Road Warrior w/Dan HartzellThe May 3 column on panhandlers drew some interesting responses, including South Whitehall Township resident Everette Carr's observation that, though I dispensed advice from experts on how to deal with homeless people begging at the roadside, one of... -
Hundreds of homeless kids on Virginia Peninsula
There are hundreds of homeless children living on the Virginia Peninsula, according to local Homeless Education Liaisons. Liaisons, assigned to every school division across the country, track homeless students and coordinate a range of mandated services...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Teaching and Learning, Family, Education
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Commentary: Congressional bill will help the homeless
Finally! A viable solution for the homeless experience. We see homeless people and families in our parks, on our beaches, under our bridges and in our subway stations, and we ask ourselves, "When is someone going to do something about this? How did...Tags: Nydia Velazquez, New York City, Health and Safety at Work, Politics, U.S. House of Representatives
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Searching for the perfect Mother's Day gift? Here's help
In a society where love and devotion are sometimes measured by how much money we spend on someone, it's good to know there are still moms out there whose favorite gifts are the ones that help someone else. If you're lucky enough to have a mom like that,...Tags: Mother's Day, Human Interest, Family, Poverty, Social Issues
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Generous 89-year-old gets honor for service
Don Black may have retired from the working world, but he doesn't stop when it comes to community service. Black, 89, spends his days with Laguna Beach's homeless, providing them an ear and a shoulder to cry on through his generous spirit. His wife,...
Tags: Anglicanism, Human Interest, Religion and Belief, Social Issues, Rentals
May 24, 2013
|Story| Glendale News Press
May 23, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
May 23, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 15, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 13, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
May 12, 2013
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
May 10, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
May 9, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
May 8, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
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