Family violence: Portrait of an abuser
Family violence has a face and we now know what it looks like: an unemployed, 34-year-old Australian-born man. The Royal Commission into Family Violence - a vast compendium of more than 2000 pages and...
View ArticlePlans move forward for new Traverse City homeless shelter
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Plans are moving forward to convert a dilapidated warehouse in Traverse City into an emergency homeless shelter. ......
View ArticleCombating Homelessness In New Jersey (The Office of the Governor of the State...
(Source: The Office of the Governor of the State of New Jersey) 73ba6e85-f347-412a-a760-5114ce51d121.pdf Combating Homelessness In New Jersey Governor Christie Has A Proven Record Of Reform That Has...
View ArticleEnlisting Public Libraries to Help Fight Homelessness (The Pew Charitable...
(Source: The Pew Charitable Trusts) WASHINGTON - Every weekday morning, people line up outside the central library in the nation's capital and wait for it to open. Last Monday, about two dozen people,...
View ArticleNew homeless-youths shelter will offer security, counseling and education
A new day for homeless youths in Salt Lake City is about two months away as Volunteers of America-Utah puts the finishing touches on its 30-bed shelter at 888 S. 400 West. The $6 million,...
View ArticleNew homeless youth shelter will offer security, counseling and education
A new day for homeless youth in Salt Lake City is about two months away as Volunteers of America-Utah puts the finishing touches on its 30-bed shelter at 888 S. 400 West. The $6 million,...
View ArticleHomeless shelter program sees 25 percent jump in family members
Room in the Inn – the Urban Ministry Center’s winter shelter program – will close for the season Friday, after recording a 25 percent jump in family members and a 15 percent increase in children who...
View ArticleOverhaul 'broken system' of dealing with domestic violence, says royal...
Major report for Victorian government makes 227 recommendations, including more support for victims to return to homes and get through court cases involving perpetrators...
View Article3 Women Are Killed Every Day By Their Partners. Here Are 59 Ideas On How ...
Did you know that in the U.S., more women are killed by intimate partners -- their boyfriends, husbands and exes -- than any other type of perpetrator? On average, that works out to three women dead...
View ArticleDaniel Andrews on family violence royal commission: 'This is about saving lives'
Victoria’s premier says landmark report will make the state a national leader in preventing domestic violence deaths, and responding to family violence is ‘not about saving money’...
View ArticleMayor Emanuel Launches Citywide Task Force To Reduce Homelessness Citywide...
(Source: DFSS - Chicago Department of Family & Support Services) Task Force to focus on coordination of homeless services across all agencies to improve delivery and reduce homelessness of youth...
View ArticleMayor Emanuel Launches Citywide Task Force to Reduce Homelessness Citywide...
(Source: City of Chicago Office of the Mayor) March 31, 2016 Task Force to focus on coordination of homeless services across all agencies to improve delivery and reduce homelessness of youth and...
View ArticleMayor Emanuel Launches Citywide Task Force to Reduce Homelessness Citywide...
(Source: City of Chicago, IL) March 31, 2016 Task Force to focus on coordination of homeless services across all agencies to improve delivery and reduce homelessness of youth and families Mayor's Press...
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