On 2,500 people do not sleep on a bed or under a roof in Puerto Rico, but where catch night. The question is: How many of them are young? The Department of Family identified 85. Organizations working directly with the population estimate that there are more than 300. Can be one. They can be a thousand. Read more about Abandono, drugs, exploitation, or how young people survive on the street[…]

The new day, 11-09-19 Although the most recent count Homeless, held in late January in the 78 municipalities, found that 2,535 men and women roam the streets of the country, the reality is that it is estimated that many more beings who lack a roof to live. fearful mothers Read more about They present a new portrait of the homeless[…]

Public Health Medicine, 20-09-19 Public Health Medicine – The primary federal agency for improving access to health care services for uninsured, isolated or medically vulnerable, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) He has granted Dr.. Nydia Cappas, director of the PHSU, two million dollars to subsidize the training Read more about Puerto Rico receives federal support to combat the opioid crisis[…]

From: National low Income Housing Coalition; 10-09-19 A coalition of more than 800 organizations calls on Congress to ramp up efforts to oversee federal agencies in charge of disaster recovery. Washington, D.C. – In response to the arrest of two FEMA officials, including one of the agency’s top administrators, on federal fraud and bribery charges Read more about Federal Disaster Recovery Fraud, Bribery, and Delays: Congress Must Hold Agencies Accountable[…]

Ahmed Jallow, City Limits, 09-09-19 Over 500 residents of the Ozone Park community packed the halls of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in July of 2018 for a town hall meeting. Rarely do town hall meetings draw huge crowds, but this one did. It was called to confront Department of Homeless Services (DHS) Read more about The Shelter Wars: City’s Need for Beds Meets Opposition in Several Neighborhoods[…]