From Intake to Housing: How Homeless Shelters Work

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Comment via Text MessageOn this episode of Bank Chats, Drew and Jeff sit down with Roxann Tyger, director of the Women’s Help Center and Community Help Center in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to talk about what homelessness really looks like and why it can start with a small financial shock. They discuss how shelters triage needs, what barriers keep people stuck, and how services like transitional housing and financial literacy help people rebuild independence. We'd love for you to subscribe to the channel, but likes, shares, and comments also help us reach a larger audience, and we appreciate everyone.Resources:Women's Help CenterCommunity Help Center211.orgCredits:An AmeriServ Financial, Inc. ProductionMusic by SchneckMindHosted by Drew Thomas and Jeff MatevishThanks for listening! You can find out more about AmeriServ by visiting ameriserv.com. You can also find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.DISCLAIMERThis podcast focuses on having valuable conversations on various topics related to banking and financial health. The podcast is grounded in having open conversations with professionals and experts, with the goal of helping to take some of the mystery out of financial and related topics; as learning about financial products and services can help you make more informed financial decisions. Please keep in mind that the information contained within this podcast, and any resources available for download from our website or other resources relating to Bank Chats is not intended, and should not be understood or interpreted to be, financial advice. The hosts, guests, and production staff of Bank Chats expressly recommend that you seek advice from a trusted financial professional before making financial decisions. The hosts of Bank Chats are not attorneys, accountants, or financial advisors, and the program is simply intended as one source of information. The podcast is not a substitute for a financial professional who is aware of the facts and circumstances of your individual situation. AmeriServ Presents: Bank Chats is produced and distributed by AmeriServ Financial, Incorporated.

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