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How the Overturning of Roe vs. Wade will affect People Experiencing Homelessness
On June 24, 2022, in the middle of Breaktime’s Launchpad graduation, a shadow fell over our office, as the graduation audience looked...
Breaktime
Jul 1, 20223 min read
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The Cycle of Mental Health: Examining the Intersection of Homelessness, Covid-19, & Mental Illness
Photo by Isaac Quesada on Unsplash Earlier this year, hospitals were having a crisis. With more young adults seeking care for mental...
Jacob Landau
May 31, 20223 min read
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Implications of Climate Change on Housing Insecure and Financially Insecure Communities
Every year, disasters such as hurricanes, floods, tornados, wildfires, landslides, and beyond ravage communities across the United...
Hope Pollard
Apr 22, 20224 min read
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Homelessness: The Overlooked Public Health Crisis
The term “public health crisis” has taken on a whole new meaning in the past few years. When prompted to think about a public health...
Sam Goodman
Mar 24, 20224 min read
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The Foster-Care-to-Homelessness Pipeline
Transitioning From State Foster Care to Adulthood Each year, 20,000-30,000 young adults nationally, including 600-1,000+ in...
April Tate
Jul 23, 20215 min read
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Op-Ed: How stereotypes and social stigmas made my experience with homelessness even more difficult
This article was written by Kabrien Johnson, alumna of Breaktime, with an introduction written by Helen He. Introduction “I feel like the...
Kabrien Johnson
Jan 30, 20216 min read
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Homeless During the Holidays
While many of us view the holidays with festive joy, the cold climate and societal traditions make this time of year especially...
Emma MacKenzie
Dec 30, 20206 min read
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The Homeless Cannot #StayHome
This article was written by Tony Shu, co-founder of Breaktime. As of today, 44 states have issued some form of “stay-at-home” orders to...
Tony Shu
Apr 18, 20203 min read
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