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Sharfstein cited one case in which a mothersigned her three children over to Department ofSocial Services custody after the children testedpositive for high levels of lead contamination.After searching unsuccessfully for safer housing,she moved to a homeless shelter where she couldraise her children safely...
...Some mothers who can't get housing are trappedliving with an abuser, because it's very hardliving in a homeless shelter," he said. "We can'tsolve domestic violence, but we can give peoplehousing options so that's not a barrier...
Programs represented at yesterday's fair included adult education classes, afterschool tutoring and the only student-run homeless shelter in the country...
Kathy Gorham, the shelter's animal careprovider, says she tries her best to keep theanimals happy, but they often get anxious in theshelter's close quarters...
Examining rooms are former dormitories, Bassettsays, and the shelter for homeless animals is,appropriately enough, the former chapel...