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The state has officially approved the funding for long-term group housing, ensuring these individuals will have the stable foundation they need. This outcome is a testament to the persistence of everyone who chose to advocate for this policy. We will remain observant as the office begins implementation to ensure these …

June 28, 2019

Support Long-term Group Housing for Mentally Ill

Support Long-term Group Housing for Mentally Ill

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Started by Anonymous 19 years, 8 months ago
We, the undersigned, support long-term or permanent group housing for individuals diagnosed with persistent mental illness, as organized by the Office of Mental health and financed by the State of New York though legislation.

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Reached 100 supporters

May 15, 2019

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Mike Bailey
19 years ago Featured

Its about time the state stepped up. Housing is a human right, period.

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Karen Bailey
19 years ago Featured

Hope they fix this soon. Everyone needs a safe place where they can get the help they need.

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Mark Murray
19 years ago Featured

Get this funded now. These people deserve a roof over their heads and some actual stability in their lives.

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Linda Collins
19 years ago Featured

LONG OVERDUE. The current system is a total joke and people are falling through the cracks everyday.

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Sarah Harris
19 years ago Featured

My own brother struggled for years waiting on a spot like this. Nobody should have to live on the street just because they are sick.

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Jason Novak
19 years ago Featured

Sad to see how we treat the vulnerable in this state. Give them a place to stay.