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Homeless 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,...

9 comments    job government human rights
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LICO 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 comment    poverty homeless poor
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Karen: A story of triumph over Domestic Abuse!

A mother and two sons, alone in their home and a familiar person enters the home, he is asked to leave and doesn't. He becomes angry, argumentative and she sends the children to their bedroom. She knows what...

3 comments    love advice family
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Determined Survivor -- Thoughts from Katherine Zimmermann's Desk

 No matter how far you go down the wrong road -- TURN AROUND! Many times in my life hard times and adverse treatment by an abusive spouse served as a catalyst to dwell on negative aspects in life.  Some...

0 comments    family recovery verbal abuse
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Financial Abuse

Yes Americans are guilty of over spending while making purchases using credit cards and creating credit card debt. Even using the best credit card can have you wound up in pilling monthly bills with no end...

1 comment    credit card debt best credit card credit lines
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Poverty 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...

3 comments    environment gadgets recycling
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Top Ten Elder Fraud Prevention Methods

Help your parents fight back against elder fraud scams with these top ten senior citizen fraud protection tips. Teach your mother, father, or other aging relatives and friends how to prevent con artists from abusing their property and savings while bringing them to justice.

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Elder Abuse Neglect and Prevention

American citizens are healthier and living longer today then any period since biblical times. However, Americans must protect our elderly and change our attitudes towards them through awareness that elder...

3 comments    abuse elder care elder abuse
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