https://padlet.com/kristybuccieri/m3je0m5d9okwa5sh What does homelessness look like in your community? Take a moment to reflect on this question. When you are ready, create a posting on your location and share your thoughts. Be sure to read what others have to say about homelessness in their community, from across the country. en-us 2021-05-13 17:46:00 UTC 2022-02-06 15:21:55 UTC hello@padlet.com kristybuccieri https://padlet.com/kristybuccieri/m3je0m5d9okwa5sh/wish/1522096003 Whitby is a small city located approximately 15 minutes east of Toronto. Homelessness certainly exists, but is less visible than in larger nearby hubs, such as Toronto and Oshawa.]]> 2021-05-13 17:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kristybuccieri/m3je0m5d9okwa5sh/wish/1522096003 https://padlet.com/kristybuccieri/m3je0m5d9okwa5sh/wish/1531499692 Home of the 1 (22 bed) emergency homeless shelter for all of Northumberland County. 

]]> 2021-05-17 14:35:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kristybuccieri/m3je0m5d9okwa5sh/wish/1531499692 https://padlet.com/kristybuccieri/m3je0m5d9okwa5sh/wish/1999776442 The largest of the 6 boroughs of Toronto, Scarborough has seen rising homelessness as a result of several factors including the cities housing crisis. In recent years this increase has been shocking to residents who are not used to seeing these levels of homelessness so far from the city center. The lack of tall buildings and alleyways leaves people in this part of the city vulnerable to the harsh Canadian winters. The city's solution to this was emergency shelters during winter seasons, many of which go on to become more permanent. ]]> 2022-01-19 07:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kristybuccieri/m3je0m5d9okwa5sh/wish/1999776442