Transitional housing

Rogers Introduces Connected for Success 5G Wireless Program

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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TORONTO, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications Inc. today announced the launch of a new program to make 5G wireless services more accessible to eligible low-income Canadians. The new Connected for Success 5G Mobile Plan with a no-cost 5G smartphone gives over 2.5 million Canadians a more affordable way to connect to 5G wireless services.

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  • The new Connected for Success 5G Mobile Plan with a no-cost 5G smartphone gives over 2.5 million Canadians a more affordable way to connect to 5G wireless services.
  • It also provided all Rogers 4G wireless customers with access to the 5G network at no extra charge.
  • Eligible recipients include:
    In July, Rogers expanded its Connected for Success high-speed internet program to Western Canada and Northern Ontario.
  • The Connected for Success program gives the option for more people to access high speed internet, mobile plans, or tv.

Atenedoro Gonzalez to Bring Tenant Rights Expertise to HELP USA

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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HELP USA announced the appointment of Atenedoro (AT) Gonzalez, Esq.

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  • HELP USA announced the appointment of Atenedoro (AT) Gonzalez, Esq.
  • Gonzalez will serve on the Transitional Housing and Governance Committees to lend guidance tenant/landlord interactions at HELP facilities and expanding relationships with City agencies and elected officials.
  • I am ready to do all I can to support the mission.”
    With the election of Gonzalez, HELP USA further strengthens its Board of Directors, which already includes industry leaders, advocates, and experts in the housing industry.
  • "AT has a deep knowledge of the critical issues facing those in need of affordable housing," said Arthur Mirante, HELP USA Trustee.

Unity Care Expands its Transitional Housing Services For Youth to Monterey County Area

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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MONTEREY, Calif., March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unity Care, a nonprofit organization that serves youth and young adults transitioning out of foster care, has established a new transitional home in Monterey county as part of the Transitional Housing Program+ (THP+).

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  • MONTEREY, Calif., March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unity Care, a nonprofit organization that serves youth and young adults transitioning out of foster care, has established a new transitional home in Monterey county as part of the Transitional Housing Program+ (THP+).
  • “We are excited for the expansion of our services and to extend our reach to more youth that are in need of support,” says Sheila Mitchell, CEO of Unity Care.
  • Unity Care is working to change this trajectory by expanding its services to other parts of California and providing more youth with supportive and safe housing.
  • “I can’t even begin to express how thrilled we are to have Unity Care here with us”, shared Monterey County Department of Social Services, Lori Medina, at the official ribbon-cutting ceremony.

French Toast Schoolwear Partners with Give Back Box and Friendship House This Holiday Season

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- French Toast, the leading schoolwear brand has expanded its partnership with Friendship House, a non-profit organization serving the Delaware community to include Give Back Box, a program that facilitates circularity and sustainability by coordinating free shipping for charitable donations and repurposing existing packaging and previously used boxes. French Toast had partnered with Friendship House to gift schoolwear to schools throughout the state through a series of clothing drops for back-to-school. Now, communities everywhere can continue to support by simply donating their gently used French Toast schoolwear via the Give Back Box program using a prepaid shipping label mailed directly to the Friendship House team.

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  • French Toast had partnered with Friendship House to gift schoolwear to schools throughout the state through a series of clothing drops for back-to-school.
  • Now, communities everywhere can continue to support by simply donating their gently used French Toast schoolwear via the Give Back Box program using a prepaid shipping label mailed directly to the Friendship House team.
  • "We're thrilled to expand our partnership with Friendship House through this holiday season, with the added benefit of working with the Give Back Box program to encourage the community to support this cause with us," said Stephen Ashear, President of French Toast.
  • We are sincerely grateful to French Toast and Friendship House for their partnership to further this initiative and directly benefit families."

Pillsbury and Operation Homefront Open Doors and Drive Donations for Military Families

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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Pillsbury is supporting this life-changing program by breaking ground on a fifth transitional home for a military family and a nationwide donation campaign.

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  • Pillsbury is supporting this life-changing program by breaking ground on a fifth transitional home for a military family and a nationwide donation campaign.
  • Pillsbury has invested more than $5.6 million in cash and in-kind to Operation Homefront.
  • For more information about the Pillsbury and Operation Homefront partnership, visit Pillsbury.com/Mission and follow @Pillsbury on Facebook and Instagram .
  • Thanks to the generosity of our donors and the support from thousands of volunteers, Operation Homefront proudly serves Americas military families.

French Toast Schoolwear Partners with Friendship House to Provide Families and Students with Much Needed Schoolwear Items This Back-to-School

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Friday, July 29, 2022
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WILMINGTON, Del., July 29, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The schoolwear brand French Toast has announced a partnership with Friendship House, a nonprofit organization serving communities in Delaware. French Toast has donated nearly $40,000 in schoolwear toward thirteen schools, impacting hundreds of students from kindergarten to 12th Grade and their families. This initiative will offer additional families in the greater Wilmington area access to French Toast schoolwear, giving students both the tools and confidence to succeed alongside their peers in the classroom this upcoming school year.

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  • French Toast has donated nearly $40,000 in schoolwear toward thirteen schools, impacting hundreds of students from kindergarten to 12th Grade and their families.
  • "At French Toast, we are dedicated to making the best possible schoolwear accessible to all kids and all families.
  • The partnership with Friendship House enables us to support Delaware communities directly to make an immediate impact on families in need," said Stephen Ashear, President of French Toast.
  • Together, Friendship House and French Toast aim to deliver clothing to thirteen schools so that additional children receive access to the schoolwear.

NEDHSA's Transitional Housing Efforts Provide Hope and Help for Homeless

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
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MONROE, La., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Northeast Delta Human Services Authority's (NEDHSA) transitional housing efforts work to provide recovery-focused, individualized care for its homeless mental health and addictions clients through a partnership with EasterSeals Louisiana.

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  • MONROE, La., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Northeast Delta Human Services Authority's (NEDHSA) transitional housing efforts work to provide recovery-focused, individualized care for its homeless mental health and addictions clients through a partnership with EasterSeals Louisiana.
  • NEDHSA formed a partnership with EasterSeals Louisiana to help operationalize its transitional housing efforts and peer support center.
  • Dr. Sizer said NEDHSA's transitional housing efforts and partnerships stem from the need he saw years ago when looking for help to serve clients who were mentally ill, drug addicted, and homeless.
  • To learn more about NEDHSA's transitional housing efforts, tune in on September 30 to Transformations Thursday at 12 noon via Facebook Live at Northeast Delta Human Services Authority.

Ashley HomeStore & Nashville Rescue Mission Partner Together To Support Men, Women & Children In The Nashville Area Seeking Life Transformation And Recovery

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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Among these businesses was Nashville Rescue Mission, a local nonprofit committed to giving transformational hope to all individuals who walk through their doors.

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  • Among these businesses was Nashville Rescue Mission, a local nonprofit committed to giving transformational hope to all individuals who walk through their doors.
  • "Nashville Rescue Mission is so grateful for this furniture donation from Ashley HomeStore.
  • Serving over 600 men, women, and children daily, Nashville Rescue Mission provided over 424,000 meals and over 212,000 nights of shelter in 2020 alone.
  • Established in 1954, Nashville Rescue Mission is a faith focused, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and does not rely upon government funds.

Greystone Affiliate, America First Multifamily Investors, L.P., Provides $33 Million in Construction Financing for Supportive and Homeless Housing in Los Angeles

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Thursday, April 8, 2021
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An additional two-story transitional housing building will include 21 larger units that will accommodate up to 80 chronically homeless individuals.

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  • An additional two-story transitional housing building will include 21 larger units that will accommodate up to 80 chronically homeless individuals.
  • Freddie Mac is providing the permanent financing through Tax-Exempt Loans (TELs) as part of its affordable housing platform.
  • The development is supported by social services contracts provided by the Los Angeles Department of Health Services Flexible Subsidy Pool.
  • The buildings, developed using modular construction that provides cost savings and timeline efficiencies, will be located within South-Central Los Angeles.

Fort Bend Women’s Center Receives $236,500 for Housing

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
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and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded a $236,500 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) subsidy to Fort Bend Womens Center (FBWC) for a $3.8 million expansion of its longer-stay housing community.

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  • and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded a $236,500 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) subsidy to Fort Bend Womens Center (FBWC) for a $3.8 million expansion of its longer-stay housing community.
  • It operates the only crisis hotline and emergency shelter for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Fort Bend County, Texas.
  • The funds from CommunityBank of Texas and FHLB Dallas will help us build much-needed housing.
  • AHP funds are intended to assist FHLB Dallas members in financing the purchase, construction and/or rehabilitation of owner-occupied, rental or transitional housing and housing for homeless individuals.