Supportive housing

they attempt to come together in this free nation. Faced with cultural differences, the paths of American minorities often result in a collision that is mixed with diversity that local governments and institutions struggle to manage that range from housing, education, customs, and language barriers. Unarguably, the current census data leaves no doubt that the minorities are increasing as a proportion of the total United States population. This is the result of years of immigration, an increase…

With over 40 different flavors and continuous additions, Ben and Jerry’s has become one of the leading competitors in the industry. The company is well known for their social responsibility. Because of this, the company has three main missions, the first is the responsibility of the product, the second is the responsibility of the economic level of the company, and third the responsibility of the social environment. They are all equally important to the company and even though at times they…

palpable resources, like alternative housing, financial means, employment and/or employability, and availability of supports, that directly affects outcomes (Schmidt, 2014). This is a common theme and issue in group interventions with survivors. In order to be able to furnish survivor necessities essential in practice on the mid- level, there must be aid rendered within the community supports. There is validity in not allowing the micro clinical intervention to not be the sole intervention…

In the United States, criminal justice enterprises are experimenting with a relatively new technology innovation to identify and prevent illegal activity. Using predictive policing technology, law enforcement agencies forecast the people and places most likely to contribute to future crimes based on information gathered from local and national sources. Depending on the desired forecast, the agencies analyze the information using various forensic processes. Around the country, law enforcement…

According to chapter 8, Healthcare, “the health care issue exploded in 1999 when the U.S. Supreme Court in the Olmstead, required states to offer services outside of a medical facility setting (Pg. 201).” Based on Disabled World, “about 1 – 5 people in America have a disability. Over a billion people, about 15% of the world’s population have some form of a disability”. I agree with the statistic, because more, and more people are finding themselves suffering with some form of health issues,…

assistance to identifying and serving homeless children and their families and also provides flexibility to obtain immunization and other documents that are needed so those homeless children can be served quickly. Due to tragedies, such as the loss of housing, financial difficulty etc., several children live…

Discuss why you want to be a social worker. What personal, academic, volunteer and/or work experiences have influenced this choice? If you have worked in other fields, please discuss the reasons for this change. Helping people, is why most people say they would like to be a Social Worker and quite frankly its starting to sound a little cliché. However, it is something that I have always been passionate about. As a young woman, I dreamed of opening a nonprofit facility for young people in need.…

problematic when residing in the group home setting. The youth usually avoids calling unless there are extreme cases. On a good note, NJ has grouped with the Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency in order to provide the funding for transitional housing: that offers youth support while transitioning into adulthood. The referrals for the transitional housing is made through the state, and unfortunately, with the behavior like my clients, a referral will…

People of Louisiana are like no other, especially the further south you commute either by car or by boat. South Louisianan people are known for their food, fun, and Mardi Gras where there is no shortage of sweet tea or hospitality. Described as charming, kind, generous, decent, loyal, handy, and helpful. Sometimes referred to as a French Cajun or French Creole, today the word French has been omitted and shortened to just Cajun or Creole. The importance of this distinction is the two groups…

The consequences of our social stratification system is best explained by Max Weber, a social theorist. Weber described this system as life chances, this meaning the opportunities that people have in common by virtue of belonging to a particular class (Andersen et al. 174). There are many different life chances a person has being raised in two different locations such as Stony Brook, and Patchogue Village. The characteristic’s a majority of people in a community possess involving social or…