Children’s Homes Under Threat | Waterford News

Five thousand six hundred twenty children in Waterford are starting the new school year without knowing where they’ll live — a heartbreaking reality fueled by a 17% surge in family homelessness. With over seventeen thousand people now in emergency housing and government action delayed until September, parents are forced to juggle school routines, childcare, and basic stability while sleeping in hotel rooms. Council homes sit vacant as families plead for urgent intervention — their children deserve more than temporary fixes, they deserve permanent, secure homes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/afb42517baf835d7