Florida Campaign to End Child Homelessness Sponsors Listening Tour
The Florida Campaign to End Child Homelessness conducted a Listening Tour in Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tallahassee in early December. Community leaders, homeless service providers, children's advocates, and policymakers gathered to discuss how to prevent and end child and family homelessness throughout Florida. The Florida Campaign also conducted focus groups with parents who are currently homeless in these three communities. The experiences and ideas shared during the Listening Tour will contribute to the upcoming Florida Plan to End Child Homelessness. Thanks to our many friends in Florida for your valuable participation, enthusiasm, and input! Learn more. |
Ending Child Homelessness in Mississippi: Q & A with Tuwanna Williams
According to America's Youngest Outcasts, Mississippi ranks 41 out of 50 states in addressing child homelessness, with more than 11,000 children homeless each year. Tuwanna N. Williams, Mississippi State Coordinator for The National Center's Campaign to End Child Homelessness, shares her insights on the Mississippi Campaign in this featured article from the SAMHSA Homelessness Resource Center. Continue reading. |
Supporting All Families in New Mexico
In Supporting All Families, a featured article from SAMHSA Homelessness Resource Center, Ruth shares her story of regaining stability and escaping homelessness with the help of services and supports from Saranam, a transitional housing program in New Mexico. In Ruth's own words, "I am hopeful about the future. Saranam has given me a second chance." Continue reading Ruth's story. |
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