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55%People released from prison or jail who are parents
With half a million people released from prisons and 7 million from jails each year, HUD is encouraging multifamily housing owners to develop policies and procedures that allow those formerly incarcerated to rejoin their families in HUD-assisted housing while maintaining safety for residents.
prevent and end youth and family homelessness.
Learn how by reading the Opening Doors strategic plan.
Since opening in 1996, the National Domestic Violence Hotline has received over 3 million calls and averages 23,500 calls a month.More than 90 percent of callers report that this is their first call for help.
$36,931Median annual earnings for women in 2010
For those 15 or older who worked year-round, full time (Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010). See Census.gov in
20%Young fathers incarcerated by age 25
Compared to only 6% of young men without children from the National Center for Family and Marriage Research.
3,300Female veterans who were homeless in 2010
This has doubled since 2006 according to estimates in a recent GAO report. Many of the women live with their minor children.
23.8%Children living with one parent in 2009
Learn about health and safety outcomes of children, with state rankings and family stories, in 2011 Kids Count Data Book, published by the Annie E.
- Response & Recovery Efforts for 34 Disasters in 2011
OHSEPR participated in response and recovery efforts for 34 presidentially declared disasters in 21 U.S. states and territories, including earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, wildfires and severe winter storms in 2011.
- 5 States Served by Disaster Case Management
In 2011, OHSEPR supported Disaster Case Management federal direct service missions for disasters in 5 states: New York, Texas, Vermont, Massachusetts & Pennsylvania.