Women's shelters

Housing project seeks to help women involved in sex trade

By Edgar Mendez Of Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Feb. 06, 2021 01:01 AM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — In 2019, Rhonda Reid, a housing navigator for the Milwaukee County Housing Division, received a referral to help a chronically homeless woman...

COVID-19 pandemic strains Maryland groups helping homeless

By Kaitlyn Francis Of Capital News Service Nov. 18, 2020 05:11 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has increased the strain on groups that work to prevent homelessness in Maryland, with experts saying single...

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador waves to supporters cheering from over an outside wall, after visiting facilities at a Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) hospital that will be converted to receive patients suffering from Covid-19, in the Coyoacan district of Mexico City, Friday, April 3, 2020. Lopez Obrador said Thursday that sections of 80 public hospitals were being isolated and prepared with an average of eight beds and respirators to care for an expected influx of patients with the new coronavirus. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Amid pandemic, Mexico to cut funds for women's shelters

By Mark Stevenson May. 06, 2020 05:54 PM EDT