Children who enter the child welfare system, particularly African-American males, are more likely to have mental health and other emotional challenges, as well as other problems including, but not limited to, low academic achievement, delinquency, alcohol abuse, and drug abuse. Moreover, they are more likely to be arrested for violent ...
On August 31, 2022, AIR presented Housing as a Social Determinant of Addiction, the fifth webinar in a series from AIR CARES. The webinar focused on gaps in funding for programs to address homelessness and housing instability, the collateral consequences of punitive housing policies for people who use drugs, and ...
The National Center on Family Homelessness is hosting a briefing with the Congressional Caucus on Homelessness and Senator Patty Murray: Homelessness in America: Experiences & Solutions in the 113th Congress. Speakers will share pressing issues facing families, youth, veterans, and individuals who are experiencing homelessness and will discuss solutions. ...