On any given night in Boston, there are 5,000 children experiencing homelessness; living in cars, shelters or doubled up with other families in extremely overcrowded apartments. And according to Boston Public Schools, there are another 900 children who could become homeless at any moment.
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Boston’s Way Home Fund, designed to fund long-term housing for homeless people in the city, has reached its fundraising goal two years early, Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced in a statement Wednesday.
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A plan to dissolve the City Council’s Committee on Homelessness, Mental Health & Recovery was criticized as City Council President Kim Janey announced committee assignments on Wednesday.Third-term Councilor Annissa Essaibi-George, who chaired the Committee on Homelessness, Mental Health & Recovery…
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Progressive lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday, including U.S. Rep.Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts’s 7th District, declared housing a fundamental human right as part of a housing package dubbed the "People’s Housing Platform."…
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Hundreds of volunteers, including city and state officials and clergy, fanned out across the streets of Boston Wednesday night to conduct an annual homeless count.
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Liberty Mutual Insurance Announces 19 Grants in $5 Million Effort to Address Youth Homelessness in Boston…
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BOSTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released its 2019 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress.The report certified last month by HUD Secretary Ben Carson, fou……
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) wants to help Boston tackle their homeless issues.
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