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NIMBY? For homeless people, everywhere is someone’s backyard

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion December 17, 2022

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Supportive housing can help stop the cycle of chronic and high-need homelessness and strengthen our communities at the same time.Shirley Leung’s (Page A1, Dec. 8) describes the challenges of creating supportive housing and the fear about what it may mean for a community. However, as organizations that work closely with supportive housing and its residents, we see its transformative power.Supportive housing provides affordable homes for those... + full article



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