VETERANS: Efforts to Help End Homelessness Get Federal Boost

VETERANS: Efforts to help end homelessness get federal boost

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He landed in rehab at the Salvation Army. It didn't take. “I moved back in … In the past, advocates tried to remedy the issues responsible for making someone homeless — such as substance abuse or mental illness — before finding them a permanent …
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The city of woe in cinema

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Released at the height of the Marcos regime, the film unmasks what the then Metropolitan Manila governor was trying to cover up behind walls lining the main thoroughfares — unemployment, prostitution, drug addiction and lack of decent housing …
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Jewell Cardwell: Goodyear executives build bikes for Boys & Girls Clubs

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The stories 83-year-old Marjie Steinly tells about growing up in the Great Depression and the financially strapped years that followed have been taken to heart at Akron's Orchards of Ridgewood living and rehab center. Orchards' activity director Diana …
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SOUTH AFRICA: Rise in addiction to recreational drugs is ruining lives

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We need a rehab center that will assist with detoxing our kids and give them a second chance at life. We need recreation centers to keep our kids busy… Let us have compulsory drug testing at our schools.” Councillor Peter Rafferty believes the drug …
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