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American Dreams. Why homeless families are on the rise in Columbus

Number 13490
Subject Homelessness
Source Guardian (Columbus, Ohio)
State OH
Year 1996
Publication Date August 8, 1996
Summary The Columbus Guardian investigates why homeless families are on the rise in Columbus. Many of the families are headed by single mothers who, while working, can only find low-wage, service sector jobs, without benefits, that do not pay enough money for home ownership.
Category General
Pages 5
Keywords Simakis American dreamers Housing Aid to Families with Dependent Children (ADC) National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC)
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