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A Comprehensive Approach to Housing Stability for Seniors
By Carol Sainthilaire, Executive Director, The Waterfront Project, Inc. As the Executive Director of The Waterfront Project, Inc., I am continually reminded of the critical need for comprehensive services to ensure housing stability for our community’s seniors. The alarming rise in homelessness among older adults necessitates not just attention but immediate action. Drawing parallels with
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New HUD Regulations: A Step Towards Fair Housing for All
At The Waterfront Project, Inc., we believe that housing is a fundamental human right, and the backbone of stability and opportunity in our lives. That’s why we are encouraged by the recent proposal from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to amend regulations that have long prevented many individuals with conviction histories
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Upholding the Right to Housing—A Call for Compassion and Justice
As the Supreme Court deliberates the pivotal case concerning the city of Grants Pass’s regulations on public camping, The Waterfront Project, Inc. (WFP) reaffirms its unwavering commitment to the principle that housing is a fundamental human right, not a privilege. This case, which questions whether it is constitutional to penalize homeless individuals for sleeping in
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Preventing Evictions Prevents Negative Health Outcomes in Diverse CommunitiesÂ
In Hudson County, New Jersey, a place known for its vibrant, racially diverse communities, the shadow of housing instability looms large, with at least 10,000 eviction filings each year. This staggering number not only disrupts lives but can also have profound psychological impacts, particularly on vulnerable populations such as pregnant African American women. Listen to
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The Waterfront Project, Inc.: Navigating the Housing Crisis in the Wake of the PandemicÂ
The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on communities across the globe, exacerbating existing inequalities and unveiling new challenges. Among the most pressing issues is the housing affordability crisis, which has seen a dramatic escalation affecting both renters and homeowners alike. In Hudson County, New Jersey, and the broader Northern NJ area, The Waterfront
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A Call to Action: Addressing the Rise in Eviction Rates Amidst Funding ChallengesAffordability and Rising Eviction Rates in N.J.
In a recent discussion with Steve Adubato, Staci Berger, President & CEO of the Housing and Community Development Network of NJ, shed light on the escalating eviction rates in New Jersey and its profound impact on families, especially children. The conversation, which highlights the critical need for affordable housing and the dire consequences of eviction,
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