Part II of VI
According to Mayor Braun the $400,989 in federal funding will be used to create a new intake and referral system for the homeless in Abbotsford that is anticipated to be a key component in Abbotsford’s housing-first approach to homelessness.
Continue reading Effective Housing First versus Invented in Abbotsford housing first
I do not know what it is about this time of year in Abbotsford that drives politicians to spring a SURPRISE! upon the homeless.
“There is no more neutrality in the world. You either have to be part of the solution, or you’re going to be part of the problem.” Eldridge Cleaver
If there is only one choice that is effective in addressing an issue – how hard can it be to begin to resolve the issue?
The day I spoke to Abbotsford’s Homeless Task Force about the importance of taking the finances of the BC provincial government into consideration in drafting Abbotsford’s Housing First Action Plan, one of the other people presenting to the Task Force was a concerned citizen who was there to share what her research had revealed about reducing homelessness in Abbotsford.
