Tag #Homelessness

Showing 205 to 216 of 228 results

sueddeutsche.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Dresden Churches Offer Unique Homeless Shelter Program

Seven Dresden churches provide nightly shelter for the homeless from November to March, offering 25 beds, meals, and amenities at each location, accommodating 30-40 people nightly and supported by 250 volunteers.

Progress

40% Bias Score

No Poverty
cbsnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Detroit Nonprofits Combat Rising Homelessness Amidst Freezing Temperatures

In Detroit, Covenant House Michigan is aiding the city's over 6,000 homeless individuals by providing shelter and support during freezing temperatures, as seen in their recent assistance to a pregnant teen.

Progress

44% Bias Score

No Poverty
cbsnews.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Sacramento's New Mayor Prioritizes Combating Homelessness Crisis

Newly inaugurated Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty vows to tackle the city's homelessness crisis through immediate spending audits, stricter enforcement of anti-camping laws, and collaboration with the county to expand shelter and mental health services, despite concerns over sufficient capacity.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Rising Rents Fuel 22% Surge in Australian Homelessness

A new report reveals a 22% increase in Australian homelessness over three years, with 10,000 additional people becoming homeless each month due to rising rents and insufficient social housing, impacting even employed individuals.

Progress

24% Bias Score

No Poverty
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Film Adaptation of "The Salt Path" Premieres at Toronto Film Festival

Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs portray Raynor and Moth Winn in "The Salt Path," a film adaptation of their memoir chronicling their 630-mile trek across England's South West Coast Path after losing their home in 2013; the film premiered at the Toronto Film Festival on September 6th and will be re...

Progress

44% Bias Score

No Poverty
edition.cnn.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Manila Slum Fire Leaves Thousands Homeless

A massive fire in a Manila slum leaves thousands homeless, highlighting the vulnerability of impoverished communities.

Progress

24% Bias Score

No Poverty
taz.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Berlin Study: Discrimination Increases Homelessness Risk for Queer Individuals

A Berlin study reveals a strong correlation between discrimination and homelessness among queer individuals, highlighting insufficient support services and the need for queer-sensitive aid, increased housing, and staff training.

Progress

24% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theglobeandmail.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Ontario Unveils Plan to Clear Homeless Encampments with Stricter Laws and Increased Funding

Ontario introduces legislation increasing penalties for trespassing and banning public drug use to clear homeless encampments, while investing $75.5 million in shelters and housing, aiming to resolve conflicts with court rulings that prevent evictions without adequate alternatives.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

"NY Jury Acquits Marine in Subway Death of Mentally Ill Man"

"A Manhattan jury acquitted Daniel Penny, a former Marine, of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely, a mentally ill man, on a New York City subway train last year; the incident sparked public debate about self-defense, mental health services, and homelessness in the city."

Progress

40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Jury Deliberates in Subway Chokehold Case

A New York jury is deliberating the manslaughter case against Daniel Penny, who used a chokehold on Jordan Neely, a mentally ill man threatening passengers on a subway; key evidence includes Penny's police interrogation, a bystander's video, and NYPD bodycam footage.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnnespanol.cnn.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

NYC Stabbing Spree Highlights Mental Health System Failures

A recently released prisoner with mental health issues committed a series of fatal stabbings in New York City, prompting discussions about systemic failures in handling such cases.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
🌐 30% Global Worthiness
News related image

Housing Project for Aboriginal Women in Bendigo

A new housing project in Bendigo, Australia, aims to address the high rates of homelessness among Aboriginal women through a partnership between Indigenous and non-Indigenous organizations.

Progress

20% Bias Score

Gender Equality

Showing 205 to 216 of 228 results