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San Francisco County, CA | November 7, 2006 Election |
Reducing Homelessness and Aggressive PanhandlingBy Rob BlackCandidate for Member, Board of Supervisors; County of San Francisco; Supervisorial District 6 | |
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How we can build on the successes of the Care Not Cash programs to take on one of our City's most challenging issuesSan Francisco residents support programs that help the homeless population find services and housing. This became evident with the passing of Care Not Cash in 2002. However, our work is far from over. Although Care Not Cash has had success to this point, we must continue to work to ensure inclusiveness of this program and expansion of other successful programs. The City must continue on a course of compassionate and supportive services combined with better enforcement policies for those that continually refuse to abide by the law. Effective solutions can only be derived by addressing the issue from a multitude of angles. Accordingly, we need to promote successful programs such as Care Not Cash and continue to strive to find workable solutions to our City's ongoing homeless issue. There is much to be done. Providing real opportunities for homeless men, women and children to permanently exit life on the streets will require strengthening Care Not Cash through:
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