Amsterdam calls for improved emergency shelter families

Gepubliceerd op 11 april 2016 om 12:02

The Amsterdam city council will submit an initiative which should ensure greater stability for children of homeless families.

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In the proposal, the problems regarding the accommodation of families are cited. The care of families is to be in a fix and families in an emergency even accommodated in hotels. Since the City Council wants from it. ,, Children benefit from as normal an environment as possible. Being able to play outside with friends, cooking and wear a private room to the welfare of children, "we can read in the proposal.

ACTION PLAN
The municipality calls for an action plan homeless families, which include greater stability for the child to be achieved. Children should continue to go to their school and are collected at a location in a place where they have their own room and can play outside.

80 FAMILIES
Although there are fewer and fewer families are accommodated in hotels, the number of homeless families is increasing. In March 2015 to 53 families were collected in an emergency shelter, now the number is 80 families. However, there are fewer families housed in hotels.

NEW
Soon the church will open a new reception center in Amsterdam. The Walborg Buitenveldert can be accommodated 20 to 25 families until the end of 2017.

http://www.metronieuws.nl/nieuws/  by Jelle van der Kooij Photo: / Colourbox

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