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🏠📉 New research in @jama.com (JAMA Network Open) highlights the impact of housing instability on children's mental health. We explored how stress about eviction or housing loss affects child depression, anxiety, ADHD, & behavioral problems.
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Stress About Eviction or Loss of Housing and Child Mental Health
This cross-sectional study examines the association of stress about eviction or the loss of housing with caregiver-reported depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and behaviora...
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February 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Among US adults, any amount of medical debt increased the risk of experiencing #HousingInstability in the next year by 7 percentage points compared with adults without medical debt. ja.ma/4jDxu4G
January 15, 2026 at 11:45 AM
The Carbon County Homeless Task Force is tackling the housing crisis head-on by connecting local landlords with those in need of rental assistance.

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#CarbonCounty #PA #CitizenPortal #CarbonCountyHousing #HousingInstability #RentalAssistance
Housing Committee explores partnership to connect landlords with rental assistance seekers
Committee discusses creating a landlord contact list to aid those seeking rentals.
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May 18, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Cleveland is gearing up for its exciting fifteenth annual Pedal for Prizes event, while also tackling the urgent issue of housing instability in our community!

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#ClevelandCuyahogaCounty #OH #HousingInstability #CitizenPortal #ClevelandCommunity #CommunitySpirit #PublicDialogue
Cleveland Council launches Pedal for Prizes and celebrates housing program success
Cleveland's Pedal for Prizes event is set for May 17 while housing initiatives gain momentum.
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April 16, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Given existing and projected workforce shortages, this letter studied rates of #poverty, #foodinsecurity, and #housinginstability among #healthcareworkers in the US. Direct care/support workers reported the highest rates of hardship. Should we track this in Canada? #canaryinthecoalmine
Poverty, Food Insecurity, and Housing Instability Among US Health Care Workers
This study examines rates of poverty, food insecurity, and housing instability among US health care workers.
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October 23, 2025 at 3:12 PM
California's AB 2766 aims to tackle housing instability for foster youth and homeless students by prioritizing campus housing and deferring deposits until financial aid arrives.

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Panel advances bill to prioritize campus housing and defer deposits for foster and unhoused students
AB 2766 would require campuses to prioritize housing for current and former foster youth and students experiencing homelessness and defer housing deposits until financial aid is disbursed; authors and student witnesses said the changes would reduce barriers to enrollment and persistence.
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April 16, 2026 at 1:41 AM
📣 New Podcast! "Your Morning Boost - The Anchor Role: Proactive Support for Vulnerable Students Before Holiday Break" on @Spreaker #anchorrole #compassionateschools #education #educatorstrategy #foodinsecurity #holidaybreak #housinginstability #leadership #leadershipdevelopment #mentalhealth
Your Morning Boost - The Anchor Role: Proactive Support for Vulnerable Students Before Holiday Break
As the excitement builds for the holiday break, the energy in school buildings is often high. However, for some students, this extended time away from the routine safety, structure, and nourishment of school can bring profound anxiety, not joy, due to instability at home.In this crucial episode of Your Morning Boost, we dive into essential strategies for school leaders and educators to proactively identify and support their most vulnerable students. This week, your role is to be an anchor. Learn how to: - Amplify Communication and Visibility: Encourage staff to shift focus from finishing curriculum to genuinely connecting with students, as a simple, non-academic conversation can reveal much. - Implement Predictable Check-in Rituals: Discover the power of simple, predictable daily check-ins, which the Center for Trauma and Resilience in Education highlights as a significant predictor of perceived safety. - Boost Resource Referral Systems: Make sure your systems are working overtime. Compile a concise, easy-to-read list of community resources—food banks, mental health hotlines, shelters—to provide a safety net and a physical lifeline for students who need it most. - Facilitate the "Back to School" Conversation: Give students a future-focused purpose by clarifying their exact return date and giving them a low-stakes task, like drawing their favorite thing from the break, to look forward to. This episode emphasizes that intentional, compassionate leadership in the final days of the semester is the true boost some students need to navigate challenging times. Your school does more than just educate—it stabilizes, nurtures, and provides a reliable home base.Listen in to ensure every student feels seen, supported, and safe as they leave your care for the holidays.Find resources and support for educational leadership at http://awbeducation.org/ and learn about executive search services at http://grundmeyerleadersearch.com/.Tune in here: https://push.fm/fl/yourmorningboost
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December 15, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Troy City Council is reconsidering a controversial ordinance that would ban habitation in vehicles after powerful public outcry for more compassionate solutions.

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Troy council postpones ordinance banning habitation in vehicles after sharp public opposition
After extensive public comment and legal concerns, Troy City Council moved Ordinance O32-2026 (prohibiting habitation in vehicles) back to committee for further review, with a follow-up committee meeting tentatively set for Aug. 31 at 6 p.m.
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August 8, 2026 at 11:55 AM
When Home Becomes Uncertain: How #housinginstability fuels #depression

post inspired by #bookoftheyear finalist, Depression Anonymousn (Dr. Dennis Ortman)

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July 29, 2026 at 7:43 AM
A controversial bill in Florida aims to impose strict residency and presence limits on certain offenders, drawing fierce opposition from experts who warn it could lead to increased homelessness and family instability.

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#FL #PublicSafety #HousingInstability #CitizenPortal
Florida committee advances bill tightening residency and presence limits for certain registrants amid sharp public opposition
A Florida Senate committee reported CS for SB 212 favorably after adopting a delete‑all amendment that narrows definitions and adds a 200‑foot restricted‑presence provision; survivors, researchers and advocacy groups urged rejection, saying residency bans do not reduce risk and worsen housing instability.
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January 23, 2026 at 5:38 AM
The Manitowoc School District is championing the rights of students facing housing instability, providing critical support and resources for those in need.

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#WI #CitizenPortal #CommunityPartnerships #HousingInstability #EducationSupport
District outlines Families in Transition (McKinney-Vento) supports; 48 students identified so far this year
District staff presented the Families in Transition program (district implementation of the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act), described rights and supports for qualifying students, and reported that 48 students had been identified so far in the school year (with three to four unaccompanied youth). Staff highlighted transportation, wa
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November 6, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Local candidates are stepping up to combat housing instability in Winnebago County with innovative solutions and a call for collaboration—will their ideas be enough to make a difference?

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#OshkoshCityWinnebagoCounty #WI #CommunityCollaboration #HousingInstability #CitizenPortal
Local leaders collaborate to tackle housing instability and means testing challenges
Community officials emphasize collaboration to address housing issues and improve assistance programs.
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March 23, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Expecting mothers are sounding the alarm on housing instability, revealing how unsafe living conditions can jeopardize their health and the future of their babies.

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#LegislativeReform #HousingInstability #CitizenPortal #WashingtonDCHousing #FamilyWellbeing
Expecting mother urges council to prioritize safe housing in new legislation
Expecting mother urges council to prioritize safe, stable housing in new legislation for families.
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December 21, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Youth Connections is set to transform Shelton with over $11 million in funding for a groundbreaking transitional housing program and community space!

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#SheltonMasonCounty #WA #CitizenPortal #SheltonYouth #CommunityInvestment #YouthEmpowerment #HousingInstability
Youth Connections says $11 million-plus coming to Shelton to fund transitional housing remodel
A Youth Connections representative told Shelton City Council that the youth-focused nonprofit has secured more than $11 million in combined funding, including a CHIP grant and a $2 million award via Senator Murray's office, to remodel a 12‑unit transitional housing facility and community space.
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February 21, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Washington's new House Bill 1621 could transform the eviction landscape by introducing specialized housing court commissioners to combat the alarming rise in homelessness.

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#WA #TenantRights #HousingInstability #JudicialReform #CitizenPortal
Washington legislature enacts housing court commissioners to address eviction crisis
Legislature establishes housing court commissioners to combat rising evictions and housing instability.
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March 2, 2025 at 7:06 AM
A groundbreaking initiative in Washington aims to unite diverse voices to combat the growing crisis of housing instability—can it deliver real change?

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#WA #LegislativeAction #CommunityInclusion #HousingInstability #CitizenPortal
Washington task force to address housing instability launches with diverse representation
Task force forms to tackle housing instability with extensive representation and first meeting deadline.
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February 21, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Middletown is taking a bold step toward community healing by transforming a property into a transitional home for recovery, aimed at empowering residents on their journey to independence.

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#OH #TransitionalHousing #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #HousingInstability
Middletown approves zoning for transitional housing in Downtown area
Middletown City Council approves property use for level 2 recovery house transitional home
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May 25, 2025 at 7:16 AM
New insights reveal that housing instability and clerical errors are key factors driving high departure rates in Minnesota's criminal justice system.

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Practitioners and public raised housing, complexity and mens‑rea as drivers of high departure rates
Researchers and staff summarized statewide engagement and interviews: departure patterns often stem from statutory complexity, housing instability and prosecutorial pragmatism; commissioners used the findings to question mandatory minimums and to consider moving some offenses between grids.
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November 27, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Broken Arrow is taking a bold step to address homelessness with a new ordinance that protects property owners' rights while offering support to those in need.

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#OK #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #CommunitySupport #HousingInstability
Housing Solutions CEO Advocates for Resources to Address Homelessness in Broken Arrow
Mark Smith emphasizes resource coordination to combat homelessness during recent meeting in Broken Arrow.
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August 20, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The recent Point-in-Time count in Aurora revealed 626 individuals experiencing homelessness, but many more may be going uncounted due to couch-surfing and temporary housing situations.

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#AuroraCityDouglasCounty #CO #CitizenPortal #AuroraHomelessness #HousingInstability
Aurora staff outline January Point‑in‑Time count, report 626 people recorded in 2025
City homelessness staff described the Point‑in‑Time (PIT) methodology, historical counts and volunteer needs. Staff reported 626 people were counted in Aurora in 2025 and said the unsheltered street count is organized by the city while shelter data is compiled by Metro Denver Homeless Initiative.
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October 15, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Housing instability is a pressing issue in Boulder City, threatening the dignity and safety of low-income residents, especially those in the service industry.

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#BoulderBoulderCounty #CO #CitizenPortal #HousingInstability #AffordableHousing
Housing Advocate Discusses Instability and Vulnerability in Mapleton's Low-Income Community
Advocate highlights the struggles of low-income residents and systemic housing issues in Mapleton.
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July 25, 2025 at 9:56 PM
A study in @jamanetworkopen.com reveals a staggering link between #MedicalDebt and subsequent #HousingInstability in the following year. That's why we're supporting @cmchenderson.bsky.social's medical debt reform bill in the DC Council. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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February 2, 2026 at 5:46 PM
#housingcrisis #housinginstability #economiccollapse Its not easy. I apologize in advance, I am not having my maslow's heirarchy of needs met, so I'm a little erratic. Fighting hard to keep myself together, all things considered. Yes I would like a therapist but I also don't have health insurance.
June 1, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Statesboro City Council is taking bold action against housing instability and homelessness by forming a new committee to tackle these critical issues head-on.

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#StatesboroCityBullochCounty #GA #CommunityCollaboration #HousingInstability #CitizenPortal #StatesboroHousing
Statesboro establishes ad hoc committee to tackle housing instability and homelessness
Mayor forms committee to study housing issues and homelessness in Statesboro and Greater Bullock
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April 4, 2025 at 4:33 AM