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Care About Veterans?
Care About Veterans?
Care About Veterans?
The words "homeless" and "United States Veterans" should not be used in the same sentence. It is a horrible shame when men and women who have served our country find themselves so down that they are living in parks, alleyways and even the woods. The...
When You See This in Ocean County or Anywhere, Do You Give?
When You See This in Ocean County or Anywhere, Do You Give?
When You See This in Ocean County or Anywhere, Do You Give?
I see this man almost everyday in Downtown Toms River, as I'm leaving work.  His sign says, "I'm a Vet and I don't have any money." or "I don't have a job or am looking for work"--or something very close to that.  It breaks my heart.
Homelessness a major concern for many NJ families with young children
Homelessness a major concern for many NJ families with young children
Homelessness a major concern for many NJ families with young children
More than 24,519 people found themselves turning to emergency shelters and housing for the homeless in New Jersey last year, according to a new report from the nonprofit Monarch Housing Associates. The report, which relies on data collected from agencies that are part of the Homeless Management Information System, which receive federal and state funds, found that homelessness continues a downward
Finding Homes for Tiny Houses
Finding Homes for Tiny Houses
Finding Homes for Tiny Houses
As we told you last week, O.C.E.A.N. Inc. is working to build villages of tiny homes to help house the homeless in Ocean County and beyond. The first step was to build a model tiny home on the campus of Ocean County College.  With that complete, President and CEO Ted Gooding is now working to find land where the villages can be built...

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