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  #1 Rick Nguyen on 01 Mar 11

   

  Homelessness
  -Good Samaritan Ministries: find opportunities for the local churches to connect with people who have needs in the community
  -in this presentation, the way is to help provide transitional housing for the homeless
  -not obviously seen
  -homeless person - individual who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence
  -circumstantial: significant sudden loss of income, divorce/domestic violence, mental illness/disability, lack of support systems, inadequate employment
  -choices: living outside of a person's means, alienating one's loved ones, substance abuse, gambling
  -population of Ottawa: 261,957 as estimated in 2009
  -homeless in Ottawa: 1,309 as of 2009
  -39% increase of homeless in shelter from 2008 to 2009

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Homelessness <br /> -Good Samaritan Ministries: find opportunities for the local churches to connect with people who have needs in the community <br /> -in this presentation, the way is to help provide transitional housing for the homeless <br /> -not obviously seen <br /> -homeless person - individual who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence <br /> -circumstantial: significant sudden loss of income, divorce/domestic violence, mental illness/disability, lack of support systems, inadequate employment <br /> -choices: living outside of a person's means, alienating one's loved ones, substance abuse, gambling <br /> -population of Ottawa: 261,957 as estimated in 2009 <br /> -homeless in Ottawa: 1,309 as of 2009 <br /> -39% increase of homeless in shelter from 2008 to 2009</div>

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