Can hearts and minds be changed to support housing homeless people? United to End Homelessness is working on it
Can hearts and minds be changed to support housing homeless people? United to End Homelessness is working on it
- November 11, 2018
- Research by UCI sociologists featured in the Orange County Register, Nov. 11, 2018
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[Becks Heyhoe, housing manager for United to End Homelessness] says she tries to counter what she called “myths and ill-informed rhetoric” about the homeless population by sharing data, such as a 2017 UC Irvine study on the human and financial costs of homelessness in Orange County. The study was co-sponsored by Orange County United Way.
For the full story, please visit https://www.ocregister.com/2018/11/11/can-hearts-and-minds-be-changed-to-support-housing-homeless-people-orange-county-united-way-is-working-on-it/.
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