Why The Housing First Approach Works For People In Crisis

with Pamela Schwartz of Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness

"We have a rising number of unsheltered homelessness. People who are experiencing homelessness, sleeping on the streets, in cars, that is something that's gaining a lot of attention in our state and nationwide." WMNEH's Pamela Schwartz explains.

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Nov 18, 2022

Hosted by: Nathan O'Leary
Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team
#Massachusetts #Local #Community #General Interest
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