Safe sheltering makes for safe communities.
SHEKINAH HOUSING SERVICES INC.
Safe sheltering makes for safe communities.
SHEKINAH HOUSING SERVICES INC.
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Women's experiences of homelessness are different from their male counterparts. Women have greater mental health concerns, higher rates of diagnosed mental health issues, suicidal thoughts and attempts, and adverse childhood trauma.
1 in 4 Men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner. This includes a range o
Women's experiences of homelessness are different from their male counterparts. Women have greater mental health concerns, higher rates of diagnosed mental health issues, suicidal thoughts and attempts, and adverse childhood trauma.
1 in 4 Men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner. This includes a range of behaviors (e.g. slapping, shoving, pushing) and in some cases might not be considered "domestic violence."
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The most recent point-in-time count of people experiencing homelessness, reported by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD), identified 4,338 women Veterans who were experiencing homelessness, comprising 9.1% of the entire Veteran homeless population.
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In a survey published by the Ministry of Justice in 2012, 15% of prisoners reported being homeless when they were sentenced – with 9% sleeping rough. And at the point of release, 37% of former prisoners reported having nowhere to live or call home.
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