Housing Instability Doesn't Always Look the Same Part 2

Part 2 of this series continues with Anne, a researcher focused on ending child, youth, and family homelessness. Host K-DiD and Anne talk about challenges of housing instability and living in a "doubled-up" household (temporary living arrangements in the homes of friends or family when they would otherwise choose not to). Email or DM us to share your story: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hear Our Voices on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠ account links can be found on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktr.ee/nyc_hov⁠⁠⁠⁠ Resources ⁠⁠American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP⁠⁠) - Voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death. For information about support groups and more go to ⁠⁠afsp.org⁠⁠ If you are a young person living in a situation that you cannot endure much longer, reach out for help. ⁠⁠National Runaway Safeline⁠⁠ - responds to youth and families in crisis and serves as the national communications system for runaway and homeless youth. Learn more at ⁠⁠1800runaway.org⁠⁠ Call 1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929) - Connect with a trusted, compassionate person who will listen and help you create a plan to address your concerns. ⁠⁠⁠NYC311⁠⁠⁠ https://portal.311.nyc.gov/ ⁠⁠⁠DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center ⁠⁠⁠- apply for shelter https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page ⁠⁠⁠Brochure⁠⁠⁠ https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf ⁠⁠⁠HRA Guide for Housing Instability⁠⁠⁠ https://www.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/BK-9-SOI-NewGuideForRenters.pdf ⁠⁠⁠About Source of Income Discrimination⁠⁠⁠ https://www.nyc.gov/site/cchr/law/source-of-income.page#:~:text=Discrimination%20based%20on%20lawful%20source%20of%20income%20is%20the%20illegal,other%20forms%20of%20public%20assistance ⁠⁠⁠FAQ for Source of Income Discrimination⁠⁠⁠ https://www.nyc.gov/assets/cchr/downloads/pdf/materials/FairHouse_FAQs-Tenant-English.pdf ⁠⁠⁠Unlock NYC⁠⁠⁠ (support for discrimination) https://weunlock.nyc/ Housing Vouchers ⁠⁠⁠Section 8⁠⁠⁠ https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page ⁠⁠⁠CityFHEPS⁠⁠⁠ https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page ⁠⁠⁠FHEPS⁠⁠⁠ https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page ⁠⁠⁠Special One-Time Assistance⁠⁠⁠ (SOTA) https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/sota.page Check out other resources: ⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/40pB4p8