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Ending chronic homelessness
Knoxville and Knox County are in year four of our ten-year plan to end chronic homelessness. This plan recognizes the need to do things differently, and to coordinate local, state, and federal resources to address chronic homelessness, which is the most challenging kind, in a way that is both more cost effective and also more humane. Homelessness [...]
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Public Conversation #5: Addiction
Overview The TYP held its fifth Public Conversation at 6pm on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at the Cansler YMCA about addiction, addiction treatment, and how both of those relate to the TYP. Mary Thom Adams, a supporter of the TYP who works in development with Positively Living Park Ridge Harbor, Knoxville’s largest dedicated permanent supportive housing [...]
Weekly update 8-25-2010
1. Public Conversation #5 is tonight You are respectfully invited to the TYP’s fifth public conversation meeting. It will take place at the Cansler YMCA tonight, Wednesday, August 25 from 6-7pm and will address the topic of addiction treatment in the community as that treatment relates to the TYP. Hilde Phipps, Director of Adult Addiction Services, Helen [...]
MetroPulse: a little correction from HMIS
The August 12 cover story in MetroPulse was, as we’ve mentioned elsewhere, quite good. It did contain some information that elicited a correction from Stacia West, Research Associate with Knox HMIS (Homeless Management Information System). Ms. West’s letter to the editor was published in the subsequent edition of MetroPulse. Here’s the conclusion: Data from KnoxHMIS indicates a [...]