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75Homeless Eviction and Prevention Fund
HEP Fund no longer deals in basic "Damage Deposit" or first/last month benefits in emergency situations for most clients who approach HEP these days. (I learned this, May 2009) I know you are thinking,...
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74LICO and Poverty (Low Income Cut Off)
L.I.C.O. means L.ow I.ncome C.ut O.ff LICO is a statistic that Canadian Government officials realize is very incompatible with 'Living Wage' realities, but LICO it is still the number that Social Services...
1 comment65Public Assumptions About Low Income Services
Public assumption seems to be that those in poverty should be grateful about handouts and get their 'stuff' together so that they do not require handouts anymore. Much public assumption leans in the...
3 comments65Poverty Is Not A Money Problem
Money is no more than an object. Money is assigned value by AGREEMENTS that people make to value the money-object in a certain way. If I agree that one dollar equals one dollar and nine cents and everyone...
5 comments70Poverty Is Environmentally Friendly
Homeless people recycle... .............A LOT! Most of their belongings are second-hand and many homeless people gather bottles and cans to take to the bottle depot in order...
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