Rethinking the Homelessness Crisis with Mayte Hernandez | Episode 102

What if homelessness isn't the problem—but the systems surrounding it are?In this episode of Above The Legal Limit, Justin Chopin sits down with Mayté Hernandez, Director of Case Management Services at the Traveler's Aid Society of Greater New Orleans, for an honest conversation about one of today's most misunderstood issues. Together, they discuss: Why homelessness is often misunderstood The reality of urban encampments The impact of laws that criminalize homelessness The barriers people face when trying to rebuild their lives Why the Housing First approach has proven effective in helping people achieve long-term housing stability How individuals and organizations can make a meaningful difference This conversation challenges common assumptions and offers a deeper look at the human stories behind the headlines. If you care about your community and want to better understand the issues surrounding homelessness, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Learn More About Traveler's Aid Society of Greater New Orleans🌐 Website: https://travelersaidsocietyneworleans.org/