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minus-squareThePantser@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·2 days agoMany don’t want it because of mental illness, what is more important is medical and mental help that won’t put them in further debt.
minus-squareBane_Killgrind@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·2 days agoReally it’s the strings attached to “free” housing. Like loss of belongings, sobriety requirements, curfews, etc. Things that are hard to tolerate when you do not have resources.
minus-squareWoodScientist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 days agoExactly. Start by not making homeless people jump through any moral more moralistic hoops than you ask home owners to jump through.
minus-squareKeeponstalin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoHousing First is the most important. Can’t really assist with any addiction if they don’t have their own private living space.
Many don’t want it because of mental illness, what is more important is medical and mental help that won’t put them in further debt.
Really it’s the strings attached to “free” housing. Like loss of belongings, sobriety requirements, curfews, etc. Things that are hard to tolerate when you do not have resources.
Exactly. Start by not making homeless people jump through any moral more moralistic hoops than you ask home owners to jump through.
Housing First is the most important. Can’t really assist with any addiction if they don’t have their own private living space.