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Homelessness: An ‘Income-First’ Approach Promotes Transition to Stable Housing

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December 18, 2020

Written by Michael J. Cochran

2020 has presented all sorts of challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic. The loss of income and wealth creates significant uncertainty and anxiety, coupled with fears and concerns over our family and friends' individual health and welfare. Parents struggle with balancing childcare and maintaining secure employment. Many children are in despair, trying to keep up with school while mastering a whole new way of learning.

These insecurities are new for many of us. Yet, for 500,000 men, women, and families experiencing homelessness in America, these same thoughts and struggles are present every minute of every day.

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Michael J. Cochran

mcochran@ktslaw.com