Tag Archives: ending chronic homelessness

Developing a sense of Urgency: Viable next steps | We need both compassion & social justice to end homelessness: Justice is a step beyond compassion | Housing First is the ultimate social justice at this time for Savannah – Food for the Hungry Blog

Posted on April 17, 2013 by homelessnessinsavannah

We need both compassion & social justice to end homelessness: Justice is a step beyond compassion | Housing First is the ultimate social justice at this time for Savannah – Food for the Hungry Blog or What is it going … Continue reading →

Posted in 0homeless, Action, Addictions, Advocvacy, Awareness, Causes of Homelessness, Challenge, Chamber of Commerce, Common good, compassionate response, Costs of homelessness, Criminalization of Homelessness, debate, End Chronic Homelessness, End Homelessness, Faith-based response, Georgia Alliance to End Homelessness, health care, homeless, Homelessness Revealed, Hope, Housing, Housing First, Housing Fund, HUGS, human rights, inter-faith, Jobs, Legislation, Ministry, National Alliance to End Homelessness, Panhandling, Position Statements, Poverty, Poverty Reduction, safety net, shelters, socent, social entreprener, social good, social justice, Taxpayers, Ten Year Plan, Tourism Leadership Council, United Way, USICH, valueof0, Visit Savannah, Volunteer, Vox Patria, Ways to Help | Tagged advocacy, Affordable housing, Chamber of commerce, City Council, Community, Compassion, end homelessness, ending chronic homelessness, homeless, Homeless Bill of Rights, Homeless shelter, homelessness, Housing First, poverty, Rhode Island, Savannah Georgia, Social justice, Tent city | 3 Comments

The right perspective on the “safety net” issue so eloquently presented by Mitt Romney: Response by Joel John Roberts: Doctors Want to Prescribe Social Services as Good Medicine

Posted on February 8, 2012 by homelessnessinsavannah

Thanks Mitt! It’s on the table now & we’ve posted & tagged ALL the political campaigns here: Doctors Want to Prescribe Social Services as Good Medicinehttp://huff.to/AB7a6B via @huffingtonpost GR8 “safety net” read #mittromney Mitt Romney, NO to Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, Rick Santorum for … Continue reading →

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Another faith group weighs in: How to curb chronic homelessness? First, a home! – CSMonitor.com

Posted on February 7, 2012 by homelessnessinsavannah

Permanent supportive housing, a movement to supply homeless people with housing first and deal with their other issues second, has made big strides in reducing homelessness this decade. The evidence & support mounts up! The Christian Science Monitor supports Housing … Continue reading →

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A question for social good too! Made in Savannah | Why does Savannah seem to thrive on “good enough” instead of pushing for greatness?

Posted on January 11, 2012 by homelessnessinsavannah

Made in Savannah | Why does Savannah seem to thrive on “good enough” instead of pushing for greatness?. After poking around on the “Made in Savannah” website I thought this particular post on the blog needed to be shared – … Continue reading →

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Savannah’s Answer to World Homeless Day 10/10/11

Posted on October 10, 2011 by homelessnessinsavannah

World Homeless Day 10/10/11. We didn’t put together an event for this year, sorry for that, but it’s been an interesting year! We are now out of our own homelessness & working hard this political season to raise awareness of … Continue reading →