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Homeless children in shelters on the rise in NYC but many are turned away

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Almost 20,000 children are spending the night in homeless shelters in New York City, according to new data, an increase of 24% since July 2011. The Coalition for the Homeless, which published the figures, said the number of children in shelters would be even higher were it not for the fact…

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Former NJ gov. poses as mentally ill man at homeless shelter

Former New Jersey Gov. Richard Codey poses as homeless man

Earlier this week, a former governor of New Jersey went undercover to expose the struggle homeless people go through if they are mentally ill. Democratic state Sen. Richard Codey, who briefly took over as governor after Jim McGreevey (D) resigned in 2004, began calling homeless shelters last November only to…

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Homeless Mobile

Remember the Michelle Obama-homeless shelter-cell phone brouhaha from last month? My hometown paper writes about this rich homeless people and their gaudy cell phones: But officials at Dayton homeless shelters say that the clients who have cell phones are usually the ones who are the most serious about finding employment…

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