Homeless people may be twice as likely to be hospitalized and up to three times more likely to die if infected by the coronavirus, according to a new report that recommends New Orleans acquire hundreds of rooms...
At first, Danielle’s three children cried every night, before they fell asleep in the Salvation Army’s transitional family shelter. The move had been sudden, admitted Danielle, 23. But when her abuser left the house, she had seized the moment and fled to safety with her children...
For our accomplishments in housing vulnerable people, UNITY has been honored with the Nonprofit Achievement Award by the National Alliance to End Homelessness....
Action Alert! Homeless people need your help! Dear Friends, Please take a minute to send your elected officials a request to sign onto a "dear colleague" letter circulating in the House of Representatives, asking the subcommittee to include $3 billion for Homeless Assistance for fiscal year 2020. ...
Your donated household goods and furniture can help a homeless person or family move off the streets into an apartment...
The December SPPA meeting will be held Friday, December 15, 2017 at: 2475 Canal Street First Floor Annex Conference Room New Orleans, LA 70119 The agenda for the December 15, 2017 meeting and the minutes from the November 17, 2017 can be found below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gyWDjCRYFjk2nBTEqzoGGkjHFNkL7be7/view?usp=sharing ...
The Carter family moved into their new apartment last Wednesday, just as many of us were getting ready for Thanksgiving at home. [caption id="attachment_3834" align="alignleft" width="300"] Jamarius enthusiastically carried in everything that came on the truck from UNITY's warehouse. He loved the second-hand lamp and the...
SPPA meeting Friday November 17, 2017 at 10:00 AM. Agenda below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JOPrSXJrfFG0Ny-S7srUlnaUAEYId4Fs/view?usp=sharing SPPA OCTOBER 20, 2017 Meeting Minutes CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Ms. Marion Taylor at 10:15 AM. Following a motion and a second, the minutes from the September 15, 2017 SPPA meeting were...
SPPA will meet Friday, October 20, 2017 at 10:00 AM. The meeting will be held at 2475 Canal Street 1st Floor Annex. The Friday's agenda and the minutes from September's meeting are linked below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByZlGhCGSZg5NlRlbHlvdVhCUXc/view?usp=sharing ...