Like many cities across Canada, Hamilton, Ontario is grappling with a housing crisis. And, as the city prepares for a substantial investment in its transit system, chances are the crisis will only get worse. Here’s the thing: When done right, transit development has...
TORONTO, October 9, 2024 – This World Homeless Day, Thursday, October 10th, 12-1pm, Ve’ahavta’s frontline staff will host a free, Zoom-based lunch-n-learn session. Homelessness in a Whole New Light is an educational opportunity for the general public to learn more...
Subscribe: SpotifyIn the Canadian province of Ontario, over 8% of residents live in poverty. With rising inflation and escalating cost of living, it’s no surprise that a growing number of people face homelessness. In the city of Hamilton – located an hour west...
The streets of many U.S. cities reveal an urgent reality: The current systems for addressing homelessness aren’t working. Lack of affordable housing and behavioral health resources, as well as poor coordination among programs and providers, are the most well-known...
After attending a talk on homelessness in Los Angeles six years ago, Rachel Sunday felt that she needed to help. “I wanted to do something,” she says, “but I didn’t know what.” Sunday, a resident of LA’s Westchester neighborhood, thought about it for a couple of...