How Ten Global Cities Take on Homelessness - Gibbs, Linda; Bainbridge, Jay; Rosenblatt, Muzzy; Mammo, Tamiru
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"Homelessness is an international crisis, and city leaders are on the front lines of it. Real progress is possible --the authors helped us prove that in New York - and this important new book shares their hard-earned insights and invaluable experience, which can benefit cities around the world." -- Michael Bloomberg "Our story is one of capturing the passions of every Parisian to tackle homelessness. This book shows how the heart can combine with evidence and accountability to solve this human tragedy." -- Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris "Houston's success in tackling homelessness has been…mehr

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"Homelessness is an international crisis, and city leaders are on the front lines of it. Real progress is possible --the authors helped us prove that in New York - and this important new book shares their hard-earned insights and invaluable experience, which can benefit cities around the world." -- Michael Bloomberg "Our story is one of capturing the passions of every Parisian to tackle homelessness. This book shows how the heart can combine with evidence and accountability to solve this human tragedy." -- Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris "Houston's success in tackling homelessness has been through strategic partnerships working towards a common goal of permanent supportive housing. The stories here make clear that without commitment and collaboration, there is no solution to homelessness." -- Sylvester Turner, Mayor of Houston "Clear, comprehensive, and useful. This book mixes scholarly insights with practical knowledge."--Robert Doar, President, American Enterprise Institute "This book provides a comprehensive, well-documented approach to one of the world's most significant problems from experts with broad experience."--Stephen Goldsmith, Harvard University
Autorenporträt
Linda Gibbs is Principal for Social Services at Bloomberg Associates and is a Senior Fellow at Results for America. She served in the New York City government as the Commissioner overseeing homelessness until 2005 and then as Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services until 2013. Jay Bainbridge is Associate Professor of Public Administration at Marist College. He worked in New York City government on its first homeless street count and continues to consult on homeless services for national and international cities. Muzzy Rosenblatt is Chief Executive Officer and President of Bowery Residents' Committee (BRC), a nonprofit organization committed to bringing stability and dignity to nearly 10,000 homeless and at-risk individuals each year in New York City. Tamiru Mammo is a consultant manager of Social Services at Bloomberg Associates, where he has led homeless reform efforts in US and international cities. Previously, he worked as a health advisor in New York City's Mayor's Office and as Chief of Staff to the President of NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation.