Good News Notes: “When homeless outreach workers first visited her encampment under a Los Angeles highway overpass last fall, Veronica Perez was skeptical of their offer of not just a bed, but a furnished apartment complete with meals, counseling and the promise of some stability in her life. “They said they had housing for me,…
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Salvation Army Orlando unveils new type of homeless housing
Good News Notes: “They are small, simple, shiny and a lot less expensive than a traditional homeless shelter. And The Salvation Army in Orlando wants to raise $1 million to build a community of 50 of them — part of an urgent effort to create new emergency housing for what community leaders expect to be…
‘Buy Nothing Project’ Aims To Reduce, Reuse And Recycle While Bringing Neighbors Together – CBS New York
Good News Notes: “There’s a social movement called the ‘Buy Nothing Project’ The goal is to bring communities together through giving and helping people nearby.” View the whole story here: https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2020/02/17/buy-nothing-project/