Homelessness and substance use often overlap. But what if systems focused less on forcing compliance and more on the conditions that help people move toward recovery?
“Control Isn't Care”: buff.ly/8zytxIo
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@shelterforce.bsky.socialHomelessness and substance use often overlap. But what if systems focused less on forcing compliance and more on the conditions that help people move toward recovery?
“Control Isn't Care”: buff.ly/8zytxIo
@citizenptnewsga.bsky.socialProposed changes to Chapter 86 could criminalize survival for unhoused residents, igniting fierce opposition from advocates who urge a focus on compassionate solutions instead.
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#CobbCounty #GA #CitizenPortal #SocialJustice #CobbCountyHomelessness #HousingFirst #PublicSafety
@gfriedma.bsky.socialAmen!
#housingfirst
@shelterforce.bsky.socialWhat if addiction recovery borrowed a lesson from Housing First?
Start with stability. Respect people's autonomy. Don't make someone prove they're “ready” before they can get help.
@regen-fin.bsky.socialHomelessness hits a record, but is the richest country actually paying more for it?
Housing First costs $22K/year vs $87K for shelters.
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@kilotje.bsky.socialWorld homeless day
#Housingfirst #Woneniseenrecht #Daklozenland #Dakloosheid #Werelddaklozendag
„In geouwehoer kun je niet wonen.”
~Jan Schaefer~
@sarikaarina.bsky.socialwhether it's a relationship breakdown or a sudden health crisis.
When a person can lock their door, bathe, eat, and feel safe, they can heal and thrive. Safe shelter shouldn't be a reward for a stable life; it is the absolute baseline required to build one. #HousingFirst #AffordableHousing #Canada