by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jan 6, 2014
The federal Conservative government recently began phasing in a plan to raise the age of eligibility for Old Age Security from 65 to 67. But a more sensible move for improving the effectiveness of Canada’s social safety-net system may be to actually lower the age...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Dec 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
We’ve had an eventful past week here at the Homeless Hub. On Tuesday December the 15th we observed the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, also known as Red Umbrella Day. Joyce Arthur, a founding member of the national sex worker advocacy...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Dec 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Can you direct me where I could purchase or model a life skills group as you described on your website?Thanks!!! Joy RedigerShelter Plus Care Coordinator at Meridian Health ServicesMuncie, IN Thanks for your question. There are certainly programs that are available...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Dec 18, 2013
In Vienna the focus point is homeless families and now housing an average of 190 adults and children in the supported apartments, it has experienced great success.
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Dec 18, 2013
When moving in to the Aurora House the homeless residents sign a tenancy at will. This means that there are no trial periods, no fixed tenancies and no evictions. In other words, there is no catch for the homeless person who wants help.
