Shelters Try ‘Housing First’ Protocol to Help Homeless People

Shelters try ‘housing first’ protocol to help homeless people
An innovative way to help homeless people, called housing first, has dramatically shortened their stays in the South Oakland Shelter system based in Royal Oak and could make shelter programs statewide more effective, experts said.
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Medvedev warns against forceful treatment of drug addicts
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned on Friday against illegal and forceful methods of drug addiction treatment in Russia.
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President Dmitry Medvedev sums up 2010 in televised interview (WRAPUP)
Overcoming the economic crisis, the summer’s wildfires, the New START strategic arms agreement, the 65th anniversary of World War II and a new focus on children’s problems were the most important issues in 2010 for Russia, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday.
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On the move: December 24, 2010
Accounting Tammy Lee has joined the audit and accounting department of Gross, Mendelsohn & Associates as a staff accountant. She previously worked at a public accounting firm in Virginia. Also, Greg Gribben joined the help desk of the technology solutions group. He attended the Computer Career Institute of Johns Hopkins University. Carl Kampel, CPA and director in […]
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