Homelessness in portland powerpoint
•Download as PPTX, PDF•
1 like•285 views
Oregon has one of the highest rates of homelessness in the US, with 41% of its homeless population comprised of families. Common causes of homelessness include poverty, lack of affordable housing, substance abuse, mental illness, unemployment among veterans and domestic violence victims. The government is increasing funding for agencies like HUD to provide support, while community involvement through volunteering and donations also helps address the issue.
Report
Share
Report
Share
Recommended
Public Health, Place and Social Media for Organizing to Eliminate Health Ineq...
Public Health, Place and Social Media for Organizing to Eliminate Health Ineq...Jim Bloyd, DrPH, MPH
Slides from a presentation given to HPA 494 at the University of Illinois at Chicago on March 11, 2011.FCSSGA Platform Issues and Proposed Issues 3.30.15
The FCSSGA Issues Platform outlines the policy positions supported by students in the Florida College System Student Government Association. It includes support for baccalaureate degrees in the college system, reducing textbook costs, and increasing financial aid. The platform opposes bills allowing concealed weapons on campuses and supports developing an online voter registration system and bills defending LGBT rights in Florida. Additional priorities include increasing funding for the college system and reducing public transportation costs for students.
Prisoners’ Families and Children
It is important to understand how incarceration affects an entire family system, not just prisoners. What can social service professionals, educators, and policymakers due to help maintain family bonds before, during and after incarceration.
JYPEquityReport
Understanding educational equity amid population shifts: Urban-Suburban trends in U.S.
As of 2008, the majority of all racial/ethnic groups now reside in the suburbs for the first time, with suburbs housing nearly one-third of those below the poverty line. Young white residents are showing a preference for living in larger cities while family dynamics in suburbs are becoming more varied. Student demographics in suburban school districts show increasing racial and ethnic diversity according to 2009 data. Recent findings show easier access to technology and more frequent use among suburban educators compared to urban schools, though the urban-suburban graduation gap is closing in some large metropolitan areas by around 1.6% overall. Moving forward, diversity should be
Citation Resources for Division IV
The document discusses three common citation formats - APA, MLA, and Chicago style. It provides examples of how to cite different resource types such as a book, web document, online image, and song in each of the three citation styles. The examples illustrate the different elements included in a citation for each resource type and format.
Annotated u.s. government technology resources
These documents provide a collection of websites related to various standards for teaching United States Government. The websites cover topics like the principles of American democracy found in founding documents, the three branches of government, landmark Supreme Court cases, elections, federalism, media influence on politics, different political systems worldwide, and tensions within constitutional democracies. Each entry includes the standard, website URL, and a brief annotation describing the resource and how it relates to the standard.
Better health for a better society
The document discusses Barack Obama's efforts to help poor Americans as president. It notes that when Obama took office, there were nearly 750,000 Americans without health care and many struggling with housing. Through tax cuts, loan modifications, and funding for anti-foreclosure plans, Obama's administration aimed to provide relief to over 100 million Americans and help over 4 million struggling homeowners. The administration report highlights these and other actions taken to support medical needs and give citizens funds to financially assist the poor.
White House Travel Bloggers Summit - U.S. Study Abroad
Over 50% of US students expect to study abroad but less than 10% actually do. In 2012, 289,000 US students studied abroad, only 1.5% of the 20 million US students. Minority student participation in study abroad has increased but still only represents 16% of US study abroad students. While the UK remained the top destination in 2013, there was a significant increase in students studying in places like China, Brazil and other areas of Asia over the past 15 years. The document calls for efforts to focus on expanding study abroad opportunities to the 90% of US students who have not yet participated.
Recommended
Public Health, Place and Social Media for Organizing to Eliminate Health Ineq...
Public Health, Place and Social Media for Organizing to Eliminate Health Ineq...Jim Bloyd, DrPH, MPH
Slides from a presentation given to HPA 494 at the University of Illinois at Chicago on March 11, 2011.FCSSGA Platform Issues and Proposed Issues 3.30.15
The FCSSGA Issues Platform outlines the policy positions supported by students in the Florida College System Student Government Association. It includes support for baccalaureate degrees in the college system, reducing textbook costs, and increasing financial aid. The platform opposes bills allowing concealed weapons on campuses and supports developing an online voter registration system and bills defending LGBT rights in Florida. Additional priorities include increasing funding for the college system and reducing public transportation costs for students.
Prisoners’ Families and Children
It is important to understand how incarceration affects an entire family system, not just prisoners. What can social service professionals, educators, and policymakers due to help maintain family bonds before, during and after incarceration.
JYPEquityReport
Understanding educational equity amid population shifts: Urban-Suburban trends in U.S.
As of 2008, the majority of all racial/ethnic groups now reside in the suburbs for the first time, with suburbs housing nearly one-third of those below the poverty line. Young white residents are showing a preference for living in larger cities while family dynamics in suburbs are becoming more varied. Student demographics in suburban school districts show increasing racial and ethnic diversity according to 2009 data. Recent findings show easier access to technology and more frequent use among suburban educators compared to urban schools, though the urban-suburban graduation gap is closing in some large metropolitan areas by around 1.6% overall. Moving forward, diversity should be
Citation Resources for Division IV
The document discusses three common citation formats - APA, MLA, and Chicago style. It provides examples of how to cite different resource types such as a book, web document, online image, and song in each of the three citation styles. The examples illustrate the different elements included in a citation for each resource type and format.
Annotated u.s. government technology resources
These documents provide a collection of websites related to various standards for teaching United States Government. The websites cover topics like the principles of American democracy found in founding documents, the three branches of government, landmark Supreme Court cases, elections, federalism, media influence on politics, different political systems worldwide, and tensions within constitutional democracies. Each entry includes the standard, website URL, and a brief annotation describing the resource and how it relates to the standard.
Better health for a better society
The document discusses Barack Obama's efforts to help poor Americans as president. It notes that when Obama took office, there were nearly 750,000 Americans without health care and many struggling with housing. Through tax cuts, loan modifications, and funding for anti-foreclosure plans, Obama's administration aimed to provide relief to over 100 million Americans and help over 4 million struggling homeowners. The administration report highlights these and other actions taken to support medical needs and give citizens funds to financially assist the poor.
White House Travel Bloggers Summit - U.S. Study Abroad
Over 50% of US students expect to study abroad but less than 10% actually do. In 2012, 289,000 US students studied abroad, only 1.5% of the 20 million US students. Minority student participation in study abroad has increased but still only represents 16% of US study abroad students. While the UK remained the top destination in 2013, there was a significant increase in students studying in places like China, Brazil and other areas of Asia over the past 15 years. The document calls for efforts to focus on expanding study abroad opportunities to the 90% of US students who have not yet participated.
Homelessness power point global issue
The document discusses homelessness, defining it as lacking safe and adequate housing. It explains that homelessness can be caused by factors like poverty, lack of affordable housing, job loss, lack of healthcare, mental illness, substance abuse, and domestic violence. The document aims to dispel stereotypes that the homeless are lazy or choose to be homeless, stating they are often people who have lost their job or live in bad circumstances. It notes homelessness is dangerous and exposes people to health risks. Finally, it suggests ways to help the homeless through food, clothing, and hygiene product donations.
Who’s homeless?
The document discusses homelessness facts and provides examples of different housing situations to determine whether individuals would be considered homeless or not. It defines what counts as being homeless, such as temporarily staying with others, living in overcrowded or unsafe conditions, or being unable to afford housing without depriving oneself of basic needs. The document also notes that homelessness affects many groups like young people, older adults, those with children or health issues, and former prisoners or refugees who have fewer rights and support systems. Causes of homelessness include eviction, job loss, health problems, relationship issues, and disasters.
Implementing and assessing student achievement of the nets s
The document discusses Georgia's plans to implement a statewide 21st century skills assessment for 8th grade students. It notes the federal mandate under NCLB for students to be technologically literate by 8th grade. Georgia receives federal funds totaling around $50 million over 3 years for educational technology programs. The statewide assessment aims to accurately measure how well Georgia students are developing 21st century skills, determine curriculum and instruction needs, and improve reporting over the currently self-selected methods. Sample reports are provided that would be generated from the new assessment. The assessment is meant to fulfill accountability requirements and prepare Georgia for a national technology literacy assessment in 2014.
Homeless Presentation
The document outlines an evaluation plan for assessing the effectiveness of the Veterans Homelessness Prevention Demonstration Program (VHPD). The evaluation aims to determine if VHPD's current strategies are working to end veteran homelessness and identify any shortcomings. A logic model is presented showing the program's resources, activities, outputs, and short and long-term outcomes. Key stakeholders are identified and evaluation questions are proposed to assess whether VHPD is achieving its goals. Methods such as a literature review and longitudinal study are suggested for collecting data, which will be reported in a paper and presentation. Effectiveness will be measured using statistical tests. Preliminary results indicate VHPD has reduced homelessness and is on track to meet its objective
Homless presentation
The document discusses communication among homeless individuals and their interaction with technology and support systems. It notes that homeless people often live together in shelters, encampments, abandoned buildings and storage lockers, interacting and looking out for each other within a close-knit support system and sharing what they have, similar to a family culture. However, some face additional barriers to communication from mental illness and substance abuse issues.
Homelessness
Homelessness refers to having no home, especially living on the streets. Common causes include bereavement, leaving care homes, financial issues like debt or unemployment, and substance abuse issues. Effects include difficulties getting work, mental health problems like depression, and health risks from lack of shelter, hygiene and sleep. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) aim to assist specific groups, like the homeless, by investigating human rights violations and providing legal help. The government could do more to help the homeless by providing benefits, shelters, and assistance for those who don't meet legal definitions of homelessness.
1 homeless
The document discusses issues faced by homeless people in Australia. It notes that around 100,000 Australians are estimated to be homeless on a given night, including young people, families, those with mental illnesses or substance abuse issues. The homeless have significant needs like housing, healthcare, education and employment assistance but lack resources to access these services. Improving access to support services can help the homeless gain housing and skills to exit homelessness.
Homelessness
There are two categories of homelessness - temporary and chronic. Temporary homelessness lasts a short time, while chronic homelessness is caused by multiple contributing factors and requires significant support to overcome. Common causes of homelessness include lack of employment, poverty, lack of affordable housing, domestic violence, addiction, and mental/physical disabilities. Once homeless, people face obstacles to obtaining housing like a shortage of affordable housing and shelter, anti-camping laws, and untreated addiction or mental health issues like PTSD from abuse or trauma.
Homeless in america
Thank you for the presentation on homelessness in America and Texas. I appreciate you providing an overview of the key issues and proposed solutions.
The Homeless
Homelessness has many underlying causes beyond just drugs and alcohol. There are two main categories of homelessness - episodic and chronic. Episodic homelessness is temporary, usually due to a lack of jobs or domestic violence. Chronic homelessness is a long-term condition often associated with mental illness, addiction, or health problems combined with a lack of social support and failed government policies. Throughout history, periods of industrialization and deinstitutionalization have exacerbated homelessness by disrupting traditional support systems and job opportunities. While homelessness affects all areas, those most at risk tend to be non-white, from female-headed or large families, between 14-25 or over 65, with less than 8 years of education
Homeless Presentation
The document discusses programs and services for the homeless population. It begins by addressing common stereotypes about homelessness, then defines what constitutes being homeless according to HUD. Some key statistics are provided about the number of homeless individuals nationally. It also discusses the leading causes of homelessness and where homeless people often live. The majority of the document describes different therapeutic recreation programs offered through Mecklenburg County Park and Rec for homeless individuals of all ages, including goals of each program. These programs address needs like health and wellness, creative expression, mentoring, and building life skills.
Housing Opportunity in Oregon: A look at needs
Oregon’s economy is both booming and struggling, and the pressure is on for housing markets across the state. The problem shows up as a lack of housing stock, high rents, unaffordable homeownership, sub-standard housing quality. People with low incomes, people experiencing a disability, and especially people of color experience the greatest barriers to housing opportunity. Hear what the data says about growing wealth disparity and housing opportunity gaps, and add your voice to this discussion about what housing needs are in your community. How does data drive policy change and greater inclusion?
Megan Bolton, Research Analyst, Oregon Housing and Community Services
Katie Sawicki, Policy Director, Urban League of Portland
Stephanie Jennings, Grants Manager, Community Development, City of Eugene
Multicultural Affairs, Current Trends 2011
The document summarizes current demographic trends in Utah based on data from the 2010 Census and other sources. It finds that Utah's population is becoming more diverse, with the Hispanic/Latino population increasing the most at 64.8% between 2000-2010. Populations of color tend to have lower income and education levels and higher rates of poverty and lack of health insurance compared to whites. The data project that minorities will become the majority in the U.S. by 2042 and in Utah the child population will be over 50% minority by 2023.
Cross Cultural Statistics, Trends, and Definitions
Cross Cultural Statistics, Trends, and Definitions
the face of homelessness
This document summarizes statistics on homelessness in America and Ohio. It finds that while national homelessness decreased 1% from 2009 to 2011, Ohio saw a 6% increase. Factors contributing to homelessness include unemployment, poverty, lack of affordable housing, mental illness, substance abuse, and lack of access to healthcare. The document also provides information on local organizations in Ohio that help the homeless and discusses initiatives like Project Connect that provide services to those in need.
Unauthorized Immigrants Today: A demographic profile
The document profiles the demographics of unauthorized immigrants in the United States. It finds that over half of unauthorized immigrants have lived in the US for over a decade. Nearly half have families with children who are US citizens. While often perceived as recent border-crossers, most unauthorized immigrants have been integrated into US society for years through work, families, homeownership, and community involvement. The largest populations are in California, Texas, Florida, and New York, with over half from Mexico, though many also come from Central America and Asia.
Jake and nicole
The document provides information about resources at the University of North Texas (UNT) for the LGBT community. It defines LGBT as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender. UNT has many support groups and organizations to help people understand and be comfortable with their sexual identity. The document lists facts about the LGBT population in the US and resources at UNT, such as the Ally website, for students to get involved or learn more.
Policy Analysis : Puerto Rico Family Assistance Act
Paul-Jesús Fericelli analyzes Puerto Rico's Act for the Improvement of Family Assistance and Support of the Elderly (Act No. 193 of 2002) to address the growing aging population and costs of public assistance. The act promotes family support of older adults by providing assistance to relatives caring for them. It aims to reduce costs while upholding values of fairness, family support, community, and accountability. As life expectancies rise and public assistance is at risk, policies must support older adults through families and communities.
The american identity icc lecture
The document discusses the changing racial and ethnic composition of the United States population. It notes that minorities currently comprise over 30% of the population and will become the majority by 2050, with Hispanics increasing from 16% to over 30% of the population. The country is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse. It also briefly discusses the historical backgrounds and current demographic characteristics of the major racial groups in America: Whites, Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, and Native Americans.
Behind Homelessness
There are several key factors that can contribute to homelessness:
1) High housing costs and a lack of affordable housing mean that many low-income households spend over half of their income on rent.
2) Unemployment and underemployment make it difficult for people to pay rent if they lose their job or have reduced hours.
3) Those struggling with substance abuse issues, mental illness, or domestic violence are also more vulnerable to becoming homeless. About a third of homeless adults have a substance abuse problem and over 10% are domestic violence victims.
9/9 FRI 9:30 | Planning & the LGBT Community in Florida 1
Marisa Salas
In recent years, Richard Florida (Creative Cities) has highlighted the link between tolerance and a city’s ability to attract and retain the highly skilled and creative workforce that is required for high
technology industries to thrive. Florida finds that the presence of a visible LGBT population is an excellent indicator of tolerance. Yet most planners and planning documents look the other way
when it comes to acknowledging the presence of sexual and gender minorities within their cities. This session explores some of the critical issues surrounding planning for and with the LGBT community in the 21st century.
Homeless%20group%20presentation 1
This document discusses homelessness through statistics, alternative arguments, and proposed solutions. It provides statistics showing that the average homeless person is 40 years old, many become homeless after job or housing loss, and about one-third have substance abuse issues. It acknowledges arguments that homeless people are lazy or on drugs, but says homelessness results from a lack of living-wage jobs, affordable housing, and healthcare. Proposed solutions include donating to shelters, volunteering, and government programs to ensure employment, housing, and healthcare for all.
More Related Content
Viewers also liked
Homelessness power point global issue
The document discusses homelessness, defining it as lacking safe and adequate housing. It explains that homelessness can be caused by factors like poverty, lack of affordable housing, job loss, lack of healthcare, mental illness, substance abuse, and domestic violence. The document aims to dispel stereotypes that the homeless are lazy or choose to be homeless, stating they are often people who have lost their job or live in bad circumstances. It notes homelessness is dangerous and exposes people to health risks. Finally, it suggests ways to help the homeless through food, clothing, and hygiene product donations.
Who’s homeless?
The document discusses homelessness facts and provides examples of different housing situations to determine whether individuals would be considered homeless or not. It defines what counts as being homeless, such as temporarily staying with others, living in overcrowded or unsafe conditions, or being unable to afford housing without depriving oneself of basic needs. The document also notes that homelessness affects many groups like young people, older adults, those with children or health issues, and former prisoners or refugees who have fewer rights and support systems. Causes of homelessness include eviction, job loss, health problems, relationship issues, and disasters.
Implementing and assessing student achievement of the nets s
The document discusses Georgia's plans to implement a statewide 21st century skills assessment for 8th grade students. It notes the federal mandate under NCLB for students to be technologically literate by 8th grade. Georgia receives federal funds totaling around $50 million over 3 years for educational technology programs. The statewide assessment aims to accurately measure how well Georgia students are developing 21st century skills, determine curriculum and instruction needs, and improve reporting over the currently self-selected methods. Sample reports are provided that would be generated from the new assessment. The assessment is meant to fulfill accountability requirements and prepare Georgia for a national technology literacy assessment in 2014.
Homeless Presentation
The document outlines an evaluation plan for assessing the effectiveness of the Veterans Homelessness Prevention Demonstration Program (VHPD). The evaluation aims to determine if VHPD's current strategies are working to end veteran homelessness and identify any shortcomings. A logic model is presented showing the program's resources, activities, outputs, and short and long-term outcomes. Key stakeholders are identified and evaluation questions are proposed to assess whether VHPD is achieving its goals. Methods such as a literature review and longitudinal study are suggested for collecting data, which will be reported in a paper and presentation. Effectiveness will be measured using statistical tests. Preliminary results indicate VHPD has reduced homelessness and is on track to meet its objective
Homless presentation
The document discusses communication among homeless individuals and their interaction with technology and support systems. It notes that homeless people often live together in shelters, encampments, abandoned buildings and storage lockers, interacting and looking out for each other within a close-knit support system and sharing what they have, similar to a family culture. However, some face additional barriers to communication from mental illness and substance abuse issues.
Homelessness
Homelessness refers to having no home, especially living on the streets. Common causes include bereavement, leaving care homes, financial issues like debt or unemployment, and substance abuse issues. Effects include difficulties getting work, mental health problems like depression, and health risks from lack of shelter, hygiene and sleep. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) aim to assist specific groups, like the homeless, by investigating human rights violations and providing legal help. The government could do more to help the homeless by providing benefits, shelters, and assistance for those who don't meet legal definitions of homelessness.
1 homeless
The document discusses issues faced by homeless people in Australia. It notes that around 100,000 Australians are estimated to be homeless on a given night, including young people, families, those with mental illnesses or substance abuse issues. The homeless have significant needs like housing, healthcare, education and employment assistance but lack resources to access these services. Improving access to support services can help the homeless gain housing and skills to exit homelessness.
Homelessness
There are two categories of homelessness - temporary and chronic. Temporary homelessness lasts a short time, while chronic homelessness is caused by multiple contributing factors and requires significant support to overcome. Common causes of homelessness include lack of employment, poverty, lack of affordable housing, domestic violence, addiction, and mental/physical disabilities. Once homeless, people face obstacles to obtaining housing like a shortage of affordable housing and shelter, anti-camping laws, and untreated addiction or mental health issues like PTSD from abuse or trauma.
Homeless in america
Thank you for the presentation on homelessness in America and Texas. I appreciate you providing an overview of the key issues and proposed solutions.
The Homeless
Homelessness has many underlying causes beyond just drugs and alcohol. There are two main categories of homelessness - episodic and chronic. Episodic homelessness is temporary, usually due to a lack of jobs or domestic violence. Chronic homelessness is a long-term condition often associated with mental illness, addiction, or health problems combined with a lack of social support and failed government policies. Throughout history, periods of industrialization and deinstitutionalization have exacerbated homelessness by disrupting traditional support systems and job opportunities. While homelessness affects all areas, those most at risk tend to be non-white, from female-headed or large families, between 14-25 or over 65, with less than 8 years of education
Homeless Presentation
The document discusses programs and services for the homeless population. It begins by addressing common stereotypes about homelessness, then defines what constitutes being homeless according to HUD. Some key statistics are provided about the number of homeless individuals nationally. It also discusses the leading causes of homelessness and where homeless people often live. The majority of the document describes different therapeutic recreation programs offered through Mecklenburg County Park and Rec for homeless individuals of all ages, including goals of each program. These programs address needs like health and wellness, creative expression, mentoring, and building life skills.
Viewers also liked (11)
Implementing and assessing student achievement of the nets s
Implementing and assessing student achievement of the nets s
Similar to Homelessness in portland powerpoint
Housing Opportunity in Oregon: A look at needs
Oregon’s economy is both booming and struggling, and the pressure is on for housing markets across the state. The problem shows up as a lack of housing stock, high rents, unaffordable homeownership, sub-standard housing quality. People with low incomes, people experiencing a disability, and especially people of color experience the greatest barriers to housing opportunity. Hear what the data says about growing wealth disparity and housing opportunity gaps, and add your voice to this discussion about what housing needs are in your community. How does data drive policy change and greater inclusion?
Megan Bolton, Research Analyst, Oregon Housing and Community Services
Katie Sawicki, Policy Director, Urban League of Portland
Stephanie Jennings, Grants Manager, Community Development, City of Eugene
Multicultural Affairs, Current Trends 2011
The document summarizes current demographic trends in Utah based on data from the 2010 Census and other sources. It finds that Utah's population is becoming more diverse, with the Hispanic/Latino population increasing the most at 64.8% between 2000-2010. Populations of color tend to have lower income and education levels and higher rates of poverty and lack of health insurance compared to whites. The data project that minorities will become the majority in the U.S. by 2042 and in Utah the child population will be over 50% minority by 2023.
Cross Cultural Statistics, Trends, and Definitions
Cross Cultural Statistics, Trends, and Definitions
the face of homelessness
This document summarizes statistics on homelessness in America and Ohio. It finds that while national homelessness decreased 1% from 2009 to 2011, Ohio saw a 6% increase. Factors contributing to homelessness include unemployment, poverty, lack of affordable housing, mental illness, substance abuse, and lack of access to healthcare. The document also provides information on local organizations in Ohio that help the homeless and discusses initiatives like Project Connect that provide services to those in need.
Unauthorized Immigrants Today: A demographic profile
The document profiles the demographics of unauthorized immigrants in the United States. It finds that over half of unauthorized immigrants have lived in the US for over a decade. Nearly half have families with children who are US citizens. While often perceived as recent border-crossers, most unauthorized immigrants have been integrated into US society for years through work, families, homeownership, and community involvement. The largest populations are in California, Texas, Florida, and New York, with over half from Mexico, though many also come from Central America and Asia.
Jake and nicole
The document provides information about resources at the University of North Texas (UNT) for the LGBT community. It defines LGBT as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender. UNT has many support groups and organizations to help people understand and be comfortable with their sexual identity. The document lists facts about the LGBT population in the US and resources at UNT, such as the Ally website, for students to get involved or learn more.
Policy Analysis : Puerto Rico Family Assistance Act
Paul-Jesús Fericelli analyzes Puerto Rico's Act for the Improvement of Family Assistance and Support of the Elderly (Act No. 193 of 2002) to address the growing aging population and costs of public assistance. The act promotes family support of older adults by providing assistance to relatives caring for them. It aims to reduce costs while upholding values of fairness, family support, community, and accountability. As life expectancies rise and public assistance is at risk, policies must support older adults through families and communities.
The american identity icc lecture
The document discusses the changing racial and ethnic composition of the United States population. It notes that minorities currently comprise over 30% of the population and will become the majority by 2050, with Hispanics increasing from 16% to over 30% of the population. The country is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse. It also briefly discusses the historical backgrounds and current demographic characteristics of the major racial groups in America: Whites, Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, and Native Americans.
Behind Homelessness
There are several key factors that can contribute to homelessness:
1) High housing costs and a lack of affordable housing mean that many low-income households spend over half of their income on rent.
2) Unemployment and underemployment make it difficult for people to pay rent if they lose their job or have reduced hours.
3) Those struggling with substance abuse issues, mental illness, or domestic violence are also more vulnerable to becoming homeless. About a third of homeless adults have a substance abuse problem and over 10% are domestic violence victims.
9/9 FRI 9:30 | Planning & the LGBT Community in Florida 1
Marisa Salas
In recent years, Richard Florida (Creative Cities) has highlighted the link between tolerance and a city’s ability to attract and retain the highly skilled and creative workforce that is required for high
technology industries to thrive. Florida finds that the presence of a visible LGBT population is an excellent indicator of tolerance. Yet most planners and planning documents look the other way
when it comes to acknowledging the presence of sexual and gender minorities within their cities. This session explores some of the critical issues surrounding planning for and with the LGBT community in the 21st century.
Homeless%20group%20presentation 1
This document discusses homelessness through statistics, alternative arguments, and proposed solutions. It provides statistics showing that the average homeless person is 40 years old, many become homeless after job or housing loss, and about one-third have substance abuse issues. It acknowledges arguments that homeless people are lazy or on drugs, but says homelessness results from a lack of living-wage jobs, affordable housing, and healthcare. Proposed solutions include donating to shelters, volunteering, and government programs to ensure employment, housing, and healthcare for all.
Causes of popular revolt in the united states
This article aims to analyze the causes of the popular uprising currently occurring in the United States that resulted from the murder of George Floyd, a black American handcuffed by a white policeman in Minneapolis, who knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes until he was dead. This event served as a starting point for a rallying cry in more than 100 American cities against, not only racism, but also against the social ills suffered by the great majority of the American population, especially by the black population, which were aggravated for the spread of the new Coronavirus that contributed to driving the North American economy into recession and to the dizzying rise of unemployment in the United States.
FINAL PAPER PRESENTATION
This case study assessed Montana's disproportionately high Native American homeless population. Research found that Native Americans represent nearly 30% of Montana's homeless population, compared to just 2.5% nationally. Data from point-in-time homeless surveys in Montana and a study on a Native American community that gained income from a new casino found that economic development programs that provide jobs and basic income can significantly reduce rates of substance abuse, mental health issues, and homelessness among Native Americans. However, plans by the Mayor's Committee to address homelessness in Montana's largest city did not include specific recommendations for the Native American subpopulation.
Disabilities in ethiopia
There is a perception in Ethiopian societies that disabilities are a result of punishment by spiritual figures, and families with disabled children are often labeled as such. An estimated 15 million Ethiopians, or 17.6% of the population, have a disability, and 95% of those live in poverty. Children with disabilities in Africa encounter significant economic, political, and social barriers that hinder their development and wellbeing, as they often lack basic needs and are excluded from policy agendas. While 19% of Americans have a disability, the employment rate for those with disabilities is much lower in Ethiopia than in the United States, and disabilities are viewed differently between the two countries.
Research Paper
The document discusses the issue of homelessness in the United States. It notes that the number of homeless people continues to rise each year for various reasons, including poverty and economic recession. The poverty level remains high as the economy struggles, foreclosures increase, and finding jobs becomes more difficult. Several nonprofit organizations work to address homelessness through research, prevention programs, and fundraising to help the homeless population.
State of Homelessness In America
State of Homelessness in America, January 2011, authored by M William Sermons and Peter Witte of the National Alliance to End Homelessness. Download at endhomelessness.org
Alston, Philip [2017] Statement on Visit to the USA, UN Special Rapporteur on...
The UN Special Rapporteur visited the US to examine extreme poverty and its impact on human rights. Through meetings across multiple states, they observed many living in deep poverty without access to basic needs. While some local initiatives aim to help, US policies are exacerbating inequality and poverty rates remain high compared to other wealthy nations. The Special Rapporteur concludes that extreme poverty persists in the US due to a lack of political will to address its root causes, including an undermining of democracy, illusory emphasis on employment, and shortcomings in basic social protections for vulnerable groups like indigenous peoples.
httpjfi.sagepub.comJournal of Family Issues http.docx
http://jfi.sagepub.com/
Journal of Family Issues
http://jfi.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/05/14/0192513X13488583
The online version of this article can be found at:
DOI: 10.1177/0192513X13488583
published online 15 May 2013Journal of Family Issues
Omar S. López
Outlier to Mainstream Family Research
Averting Another Lost Decade : Moving Hispanic Families From
Published by:
http://www.sagepublications.com
can be found at:Journal of Family IssuesAdditional services and information for
http://jfi.sagepub.com/cgi/alertsEmail Alerts:
http://jfi.sagepub.com/subscriptionsSubscriptions:
http://www.sagepub.com/journalsReprints.navReprints:
http://www.sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.navPermissions:
What is This?
- May 15, 2013OnlineFirst Version of Record >>
at PARK UNIV LIBRARY on July 14, 2013jfi.sagepub.comDownloaded from
http://jfi.sagepub.com/
http://jfi.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/05/14/0192513X13488583
http://www.sagepublications.com
http://jfi.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts
http://jfi.sagepub.com/subscriptions
http://www.sagepub.com/journalsReprints.nav
http://www.sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav
http://jfi.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/05/14/0192513X13488583.full.pdf
http://online.sagepub.com/site/sphelp/vorhelp.xhtml
http://jfi.sagepub.com/
Journal of Family Issues
XX(X) 1 –27
© The Author(s) 2013
Reprints and permissions:
sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav
DOI: 10.1177/0192513X13488583
jfi.sagepub.com
Article
Averting Another Lost
Decade: Moving Hispanic
Families From Outlier
to Mainstream Family
Research
Omar S. López1
Abstract
This study endorses an urgent call-to-action for researchers to move Hispanic
families from outlier to mainstream family research. The top-15 ranked U.S.
journals in the field of family studies published more than 8,000 articles
in the prior decade—the same time period when Hispanics were also the
largest, most rapidly growing ethnic group in the United States. This study
contributes to the field of family studies by using quantitative and qualitative
methods to analyze these articles per journal for empirical evidence that
indicates the importance of Hispanic families within this literature. Further
empirical evidence comes from extending the analysis to 2011. The evidence
presented suggests insufficiency of Hispanic family research with regard to
quantity, quality, relevance, and recognized contributions to the field of
family studies. The discourse includes examples and recommendations for
averting another lost decade of opportunities for research relevant to the
health and welfare of a growing U.S. Hispanic population.
Keywords
disparity, family research, Hispanic, Latina, Latino, Mexican American
1Texas State University, Round Rock, TX, USA
Corresponding Author:
Omar S. López, Texas State University, Round Rock Campus, 1555 University Blvd. Round
Rock, TX, USA.
Email: [email protected]
488583 JFIXXX10.1177/0192513X13488583Journal ...
Embracing the 2010 census
The document summarizes key information about the upcoming 2010 United States Census. It explains that the census is a constitutionally mandated count of every resident in the US that occurs every 10 years, provides funding for communities based on population, and determines congressional representation. It outlines who will be counted, when census forms will be distributed and returned in March-April 2010, and ways for individuals and communities to help promote participation in the census.
Love and sex
Here are 3 potential responses to those questions:
1. Educating teens about safe sex practices and making contraceptives widely available could help lower teen pregnancy rates. Comprehensive sex education programs have been shown to delay sexual activity and increase contraceptive use among teens.
2. Whether I would want to know someone's HIV status is a personal decision. Most people living with HIV today can live long and healthy lives with proper treatment. The medical community advocates treating all people, regardless of HIV status, with dignity, respect and compassion.
3. Both teen pregnancy and HIV transmission are complex issues with social, economic, cultural and personal factors. While education can help, there are no simple or single solutions. An open dialogue
Similar to Homelessness in portland powerpoint (20)
Cross Cultural Statistics, Trends, and Definitions
Cross Cultural Statistics, Trends, and Definitions
Unauthorized Immigrants Today: A demographic profile
Unauthorized Immigrants Today: A demographic profile
Policy Analysis : Puerto Rico Family Assistance Act
Policy Analysis : Puerto Rico Family Assistance Act
9/9 FRI 9:30 | Planning & the LGBT Community in Florida 1
9/9 FRI 9:30 | Planning & the LGBT Community in Florida 1
Alston, Philip [2017] Statement on Visit to the USA, UN Special Rapporteur on...
Alston, Philip [2017] Statement on Visit to the USA, UN Special Rapporteur on...
httpjfi.sagepub.comJournal of Family Issues http.docx
httpjfi.sagepub.comJournal of Family Issues http.docx
More from jason rivera
The smartest1
The document discusses the challenges of summarizing long-form articles and documents into concise 3 sentence summaries that capture the key points and essential information. Specifically, it is difficult to determine what details are most important to include while also keeping the summary brief. The goal is to distill down complex topics and ideas into a high-level overview that gives readers a sense of the overall scope and focus of the original work without including unnecessary details.
The smartest
The document discusses the challenges of summarizing long-form articles and documents into concise 3 sentence summaries that capture the key points and essential information. Specifically, it is difficult to determine what details are most important to include while also maintaining brevity and readability within a strict 3 sentence limit. Crafting accurate yet brief summaries requires identifying the core topics, main ideas, and conclusions without including unnecessary details or tangents.
Nobel peace prize winner speech
The document discusses the traits of great people and encourages the reader to strive for greatness through helping others. It states that greatness comes from ordinary people and involves choosing to help those in need, stand up for others, treat people with respect, and look past oneself to help surrounding community. The document suggests that anyone can make a difference in the world and encourages living with passion, integrity, and inspiring positive change in others through love, humility and mutual respect.
Speech
A man noticed his former college's winter registration schedule and decided to take classes again over 10 years after graduating and 18 years after his initial graduation. He thanks his brother for helping him with financial aid, registration, and tutoring in math as well as thanks his parents, wife, and two young children for their support in his return to school. The short document encourages that it's never too late to continue your education.
Speech
A man noticed his former college's winter registration schedule and decided to take classes again over 10 years after graduating and 18 years after his initial graduation. He thanks his brother for helping him with financial aid, registration, and tutoring in math. He is inspired to continue his education by his young children and has the support of his parents and wife. The document encourages that it's never too late to continue one's education.
Honoring my grandma powerpoint
This document honors Nora Pickering and describes her as persistent, strong, and having a fighting spirit as she battles rheumatoid arthritis. It highlights how she keeps a clean house, irons all her laundry, and is known as the best cook who feeds others and cans food to give to family each year. The document pays tribute to Nora Pickering and her tenacious qualities.
Homelessness in portland powerpoint
Oregon has one of the highest rates of homelessness in the US, with 41% of its homeless population comprised of families. Common causes of homelessness include poverty, lack of affordable housing, substance abuse, mental illness, unemployment among veterans and domestic violence victims. The government is increasing funding for agencies like HUD to provide support, while community involvement through volunteering and donations also helps address the issue.
Measure 11 bad policy
Measure 11 was created to protect Oregonians but sometimes does the opposite by punishing the innocent through false accusations alone. It makes it difficult to disprove one person's word against another's. Many falsely accused feel coerced to accept plea bargains for lesser prison time rather than risk longer sentences if acquitted. The author argues Measure 11 should be reformed to eliminate mandatory prison for the innocent, allow judges more discretion in sentencing, and ensure punishment fits the crime. False accusations can unjustly destroy lives both emotionally and financially.
Bariatric surgery powerpoint
Bariatric surgery is effective for treating obesity and related health issues. It has been shown to save lives and reduce healthcare costs in the long run. Studies have found that the direct and indirect costs of obesity in the US are over $147 billion annually, and costs related to obesity-related hospitalizations increased from $125.9 million in 2001 to $237.6 million in 2005. Bariatric surgery is the most effective method for long-term weight loss and can lower risks of health problems like diabetes. Insurance companies should approve bariatric surgery procedures because it would save them money in the long run and improve health outcomes for those who are morbidly obese.
Get out of credit card debt powerpoint
The document provides tips for creating a plan to pay off credit card debt, as credit card debt per household is rising each year. It recommends cutting costs in your budget, paying off high interest cards first, and using tax returns or bonuses to pay down balances. The document also warns against debt settlement companies and encourages readers to become debt free.
Get out of credit card debt powerpoint
The document discusses ways to pay off credit card debt, as credit card debt per household is rising each year. It outlines several causes of credit card debt, including slowing economic conditions and rising costs of living. The document then provides recommendations for creating a payment plan, such as paying off high-interest cards first, using tax returns or savings to pay down balances, and cutting expenses in one's budget. It cautions against relying on debt settlement companies to resolve credit card debt.
Persusive speech
This document discusses alternative fuel sources to petroleum diesel, outlining the health and environmental issues with diesel as well as the benefits of biodiesel. Biodiesel poses no threat to human health, reduces CO2 emissions by 78.5%, and can generate economic benefits such as new jobs and investment. Producing biodiesel also provides financial incentives like tax credits and savings on fuel costs.
Business communication presentaion
The document discusses business communication skills, including cultural diversity, the three step writing process of planning, writing, and completing, different mediums of delivery such as memos and emails, being open minded to others' opinions and collectively agreeing on solutions to improve productivity and promote creativity, and provides information about registering for a business communication course.
Ba205 us bank presentation
This document provides information about a business communication course offered at MHCC. The course will help students develop skills to effectively communicate through various channels like writing letters, memos, and reports. It will also teach students how to use technology like email, word processing, and presentation software to enhance the communication process. The document provides the course dates, registration details, and quotes about the importance of communication.
Ba205 us bank presentation
This document provides information about a business communication course offered at MHCC. The course will help students develop skills to effectively communicate through various channels like writing letters, memos, and reports. It will also teach students how to use technology like email, word processing, and presentation software to enhance the communication process. The document provides the course dates, registration details, and quotes about the importance of communication.
Business communication presentaion
The document discusses business communication skills including cultural diversity, the three step writing process of planning, writing, and completing, methods of delivery such as memo, email, blog and letter, being open minded to others' opinions and collectively agreeing on solutions which improves productivity and promotes creativity. It also promotes signing up for the BA205 course at MHCC or contacting their registration department.
The importance of communication
The document discusses an upcoming job interview that will involve a series of questions to determine the best candidate. It advises that providing clear, concise, and effective responses will lead to a job offer. It also promotes taking a business communications class taught by Susan McClaren that will help develop oral and written communication skills needed to succeed, such as listening, processing information, and responding clearly. The class covers important topics like written communication methods and considering the audience and timely delivery of messages. People are encouraged to register for the class online.
The importance of communication
The document discusses an upcoming job interview that will involve a series of questions to determine the best candidate. It advises that providing clear, concise, and effective responses will lead to a job offer. It also promotes taking a business communications class taught by Susan McClaren that will help develop oral and written communication skills needed to succeed, including listening, processing, and responding skills. These skills are important for today's changing communication technologies like email, blogs, and online chat. The document encourages registering for the class online at the school's website.
Meals on wheels
Meals on Wheels provides meals and companionship to homebound elderly to prevent hunger and social isolation. They rely entirely on volunteers to deliver nearly 3,000 meals daily. As the population of seniors grows, volunteers are needed more than ever for jobs like meal preparation, delivery, and serving at meal sites. Volunteering with Meals on Wheels benefits both seniors who receive meals and companionship, as well as volunteers who help their community.
Meals on wheels
Meals on Wheels provides meals and companionship to homebound elderly individuals to prevent hunger and social isolation. They rely entirely on volunteers to deliver nearly 3,000 meals daily. As the population of those over 65 increases dramatically in coming years, help from more volunteers will be essential for Meals on Wheels to continue serving all those in need. The document provides information on different volunteer opportunities available with Meals on Wheels, including times and locations for positions in meal preparation, delivery, and the central kitchen.
More from jason rivera (20)
Recently uploaded
20240609 QFM020 Irresponsible AI Reading List May 2024
Everything I found interesting about the irresponsible use of machine intelligence in May 2024
Essentials of Automations: The Art of Triggers and Actions in FME
In this second installment of our Essentials of Automations webinar series, we’ll explore the landscape of triggers and actions, guiding you through the nuances of authoring and adapting workspaces for seamless automations. Gain an understanding of the full spectrum of triggers and actions available in FME, empowering you to enhance your workspaces for efficient automation.
We’ll kick things off by showcasing the most commonly used event-based triggers, introducing you to various automation workflows like manual triggers, schedules, directory watchers, and more. Plus, see how these elements play out in real scenarios.
Whether you’re tweaking your current setup or building from the ground up, this session will arm you with the tools and insights needed to transform your FME usage into a powerhouse of productivity. Join us to discover effective strategies that simplify complex processes, enhancing your productivity and transforming your data management practices with FME. Let’s turn complexity into clarity and make your workspaces work wonders!
GraphSummit Singapore | The Art of the Possible with Graph - Q2 2024
Neha Bajwa, Vice President of Product Marketing, Neo4j
Join us as we explore breakthrough innovations enabled by interconnected data and AI. Discover firsthand how organizations use relationships in data to uncover contextual insights and solve our most pressing challenges – from optimizing supply chains, detecting fraud, and improving customer experiences to accelerating drug discoveries.
Uni Systems Copilot event_05062024_C.Vlachos.pdf
Unlocking Productivity: Leveraging the Potential of Copilot in Microsoft 365, a presentation by Christoforos Vlachos, Senior Solutions Manager – Modern Workplace, Uni Systems
Why You Should Replace Windows 11 with Nitrux Linux 3.5.0 for enhanced perfor...
The choice of an operating system plays a pivotal role in shaping our computing experience. For decades, Microsoft's Windows has dominated the market, offering a familiar and widely adopted platform for personal and professional use. However, as technological advancements continue to push the boundaries of innovation, alternative operating systems have emerged, challenging the status quo and offering users a fresh perspective on computing.
One such alternative that has garnered significant attention and acclaim is Nitrux Linux 3.5.0, a sleek, powerful, and user-friendly Linux distribution that promises to redefine the way we interact with our devices. With its focus on performance, security, and customization, Nitrux Linux presents a compelling case for those seeking to break free from the constraints of proprietary software and embrace the freedom and flexibility of open-source computing.
GraphSummit Singapore | Graphing Success: Revolutionising Organisational Stru...
Sudheer Mechineni, Head of Application Frameworks, Standard Chartered Bank
Discover how Standard Chartered Bank harnessed the power of Neo4j to transform complex data access challenges into a dynamic, scalable graph database solution. This keynote will cover their journey from initial adoption to deploying a fully automated, enterprise-grade causal cluster, highlighting key strategies for modelling organisational changes and ensuring robust disaster recovery. Learn how these innovations have not only enhanced Standard Chartered Bank’s data infrastructure but also positioned them as pioneers in the banking sector’s adoption of graph technology.
UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series, part 6
Welcome to UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series part 6. In this session, we will cover Test Automation with generative AI and Open AI.
UiPath Test Automation with generative AI and Open AI webinar offers an in-depth exploration of leveraging cutting-edge technologies for test automation within the UiPath platform. Attendees will delve into the integration of generative AI, a test automation solution, with Open AI advanced natural language processing capabilities.
Throughout the session, participants will discover how this synergy empowers testers to automate repetitive tasks, enhance testing accuracy, and expedite the software testing life cycle. Topics covered include the seamless integration process, practical use cases, and the benefits of harnessing AI-driven automation for UiPath testing initiatives. By attending this webinar, testers, and automation professionals can gain valuable insights into harnessing the power of AI to optimize their test automation workflows within the UiPath ecosystem, ultimately driving efficiency and quality in software development processes.
What will you get from this session?
1. Insights into integrating generative AI.
2. Understanding how this integration enhances test automation within the UiPath platform
3. Practical demonstrations
4. Exploration of real-world use cases illustrating the benefits of AI-driven test automation for UiPath
Topics covered:
What is generative AI
Test Automation with generative AI and Open AI.
UiPath integration with generative AI
Speaker:
Deepak Rai, Automation Practice Lead, Boundaryless Group and UiPath MVP
Goodbye Windows 11: Make Way for Nitrux Linux 3.5.0!
As the digital landscape continually evolves, operating systems play a critical role in shaping user experiences and productivity. The launch of Nitrux Linux 3.5.0 marks a significant milestone, offering a robust alternative to traditional systems such as Windows 11. This article delves into the essence of Nitrux Linux 3.5.0, exploring its unique features, advantages, and how it stands as a compelling choice for both casual users and tech enthusiasts.
20240605 QFM017 Machine Intelligence Reading List May 2024
Everything I found interesting about machines behaving intelligently during May 2024
Presentation of the OECD Artificial Intelligence Review of Germany
Consult the full report at https://www.oecd.org/digital/oecd-artificial-intelligence-review-of-germany-609808d6-en.htm
UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series, part 5
Welcome to UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series part 5. In this session, we will cover CI/CD with devops.
Topics covered:
CI/CD with in UiPath
End-to-end overview of CI/CD pipeline with Azure devops
Speaker:
Lyndsey Byblow, Test Suite Sales Engineer @ UiPath, Inc.
How to Get CNIC Information System with Paksim Ga.pptx
Pakdata Cf is a groundbreaking system designed to streamline and facilitate access to CNIC information. This innovative platform leverages advanced technology to provide users with efficient and secure access to their CNIC details.
Best 20 SEO Techniques To Improve Website Visibility In SERP
Boost your website's visibility with proven SEO techniques! Our latest blog dives into essential strategies to enhance your online presence, increase traffic, and rank higher on search engines. From keyword optimization to quality content creation, learn how to make your site stand out in the crowded digital landscape. Discover actionable tips and expert insights to elevate your SEO game.
HCL Notes und Domino Lizenzkostenreduzierung in der Welt von DLAU
Webinar Recording: https://www.panagenda.com/webinars/hcl-notes-und-domino-lizenzkostenreduzierung-in-der-welt-von-dlau/
DLAU und die Lizenzen nach dem CCB- und CCX-Modell sind für viele in der HCL-Community seit letztem Jahr ein heißes Thema. Als Notes- oder Domino-Kunde haben Sie vielleicht mit unerwartet hohen Benutzerzahlen und Lizenzgebühren zu kämpfen. Sie fragen sich vielleicht, wie diese neue Art der Lizenzierung funktioniert und welchen Nutzen sie Ihnen bringt. Vor allem wollen Sie sicherlich Ihr Budget einhalten und Kosten sparen, wo immer möglich. Das verstehen wir und wir möchten Ihnen dabei helfen!
Wir erklären Ihnen, wie Sie häufige Konfigurationsprobleme lösen können, die dazu führen können, dass mehr Benutzer gezählt werden als nötig, und wie Sie überflüssige oder ungenutzte Konten identifizieren und entfernen können, um Geld zu sparen. Es gibt auch einige Ansätze, die zu unnötigen Ausgaben führen können, z. B. wenn ein Personendokument anstelle eines Mail-Ins für geteilte Mailboxen verwendet wird. Wir zeigen Ihnen solche Fälle und deren Lösungen. Und natürlich erklären wir Ihnen das neue Lizenzmodell.
Nehmen Sie an diesem Webinar teil, bei dem HCL-Ambassador Marc Thomas und Gastredner Franz Walder Ihnen diese neue Welt näherbringen. Es vermittelt Ihnen die Tools und das Know-how, um den Überblick zu bewahren. Sie werden in der Lage sein, Ihre Kosten durch eine optimierte Domino-Konfiguration zu reduzieren und auch in Zukunft gering zu halten.
Diese Themen werden behandelt
- Reduzierung der Lizenzkosten durch Auffinden und Beheben von Fehlkonfigurationen und überflüssigen Konten
- Wie funktionieren CCB- und CCX-Lizenzen wirklich?
- Verstehen des DLAU-Tools und wie man es am besten nutzt
- Tipps für häufige Problembereiche, wie z. B. Team-Postfächer, Funktions-/Testbenutzer usw.
- Praxisbeispiele und Best Practices zum sofortigen Umsetzen
Video Streaming: Then, Now, and in the Future
In his public lecture, Christian Timmerer provides insights into the fascinating history of video streaming, starting from its humble beginnings before YouTube to the groundbreaking technologies that now dominate platforms like Netflix and ORF ON. Timmerer also presents provocative contributions of his own that have significantly influenced the industry. He concludes by looking at future challenges and invites the audience to join in a discussion.
みなさんこんにちはこれ何文字まで入るの？40文字以下不可とか本当に意味わからないけどこれ限界文字数書いてないからマジでやばい文字数いけるんじゃないの？えこ...
ここ3000字までしか入らないけどタイトルの方がたくさん文字入ると思います。
Removing Uninteresting Bytes in Software Fuzzing
Imagine a world where software fuzzing, the process of mutating bytes in test seeds to uncover hidden and erroneous program behaviors, becomes faster and more effective. A lot depends on the initial seeds, which can significantly dictate the trajectory of a fuzzing campaign, particularly in terms of how long it takes to uncover interesting behaviour in your code. We introduce DIAR, a technique designed to speedup fuzzing campaigns by pinpointing and eliminating those uninteresting bytes in the seeds. Picture this: instead of wasting valuable resources on meaningless mutations in large, bloated seeds, DIAR removes the unnecessary bytes, streamlining the entire process.
In this work, we equipped AFL, a popular fuzzer, with DIAR and examined two critical Linux libraries -- Libxml's xmllint, a tool for parsing xml documents, and Binutil's readelf, an essential debugging and security analysis command-line tool used to display detailed information about ELF (Executable and Linkable Format). Our preliminary results show that AFL+DIAR does not only discover new paths more quickly but also achieves higher coverage overall. This work thus showcases how starting with lean and optimized seeds can lead to faster, more comprehensive fuzzing campaigns -- and DIAR helps you find such seeds.
- These are slides of the talk given at IEEE International Conference on Software Testing Verification and Validation Workshop, ICSTW 2022.
Cosa hanno in comune un mattoncino Lego e la backdoor XZ?
ABSTRACT: A prima vista, un mattoncino Lego e la backdoor XZ potrebbero avere in comune il fatto di essere entrambi blocchi di costruzione, o dipendenze di progetti creativi e software. La realtà è che un mattoncino Lego e il caso della backdoor XZ hanno molto di più di tutto ciò in comune.
Partecipate alla presentazione per immergervi in una storia di interoperabilità, standard e formati aperti, per poi discutere del ruolo importante che i contributori hanno in una comunità open source sostenibile.
BIO: Sostenitrice del software libero e dei formati standard e aperti. È stata un membro attivo dei progetti Fedora e openSUSE e ha co-fondato l'Associazione LibreItalia dove è stata coinvolta in diversi eventi, migrazioni e formazione relativi a LibreOffice. In precedenza ha lavorato a migrazioni e corsi di formazione su LibreOffice per diverse amministrazioni pubbliche e privati. Da gennaio 2020 lavora in SUSE come Software Release Engineer per Uyuni e SUSE Manager e quando non segue la sua passione per i computer e per Geeko coltiva la sua curiosità per l'astronomia (da cui deriva il suo nickname deneb_alpha).
Recently uploaded (20)
20240609 QFM020 Irresponsible AI Reading List May 2024
20240609 QFM020 Irresponsible AI Reading List May 2024
Essentials of Automations: The Art of Triggers and Actions in FME
Essentials of Automations: The Art of Triggers and Actions in FME
GraphSummit Singapore | The Art of the Possible with Graph - Q2 2024
GraphSummit Singapore | The Art of the Possible with Graph - Q2 2024
Why You Should Replace Windows 11 with Nitrux Linux 3.5.0 for enhanced perfor...
Why You Should Replace Windows 11 with Nitrux Linux 3.5.0 for enhanced perfor...
GraphSummit Singapore | Graphing Success: Revolutionising Organisational Stru...
GraphSummit Singapore | Graphing Success: Revolutionising Organisational Stru...
UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series, part 6
UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series, part 6
Goodbye Windows 11: Make Way for Nitrux Linux 3.5.0!
Goodbye Windows 11: Make Way for Nitrux Linux 3.5.0!
20240605 QFM017 Machine Intelligence Reading List May 2024
20240605 QFM017 Machine Intelligence Reading List May 2024
Presentation of the OECD Artificial Intelligence Review of Germany
Presentation of the OECD Artificial Intelligence Review of Germany
UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series, part 5
UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series, part 5
How to Get CNIC Information System with Paksim Ga.pptx
How to Get CNIC Information System with Paksim Ga.pptx
Best 20 SEO Techniques To Improve Website Visibility In SERP
Best 20 SEO Techniques To Improve Website Visibility In SERP
HCL Notes und Domino Lizenzkostenreduzierung in der Welt von DLAU
HCL Notes und Domino Lizenzkostenreduzierung in der Welt von DLAU
みなさんこんにちはこれ何文字まで入るの？40文字以下不可とか本当に意味わからないけどこれ限界文字数書いてないからマジでやばい文字数いけるんじゃないの？えこ...
みなさんこんにちはこれ何文字まで入るの？40文字以下不可とか本当に意味わからないけどこれ限界文字数書いてないからマジでやばい文字数いけるんじゃないの？えこ...
Cosa hanno in comune un mattoncino Lego e la backdoor XZ?
Cosa hanno in comune un mattoncino Lego e la backdoor XZ?
Homelessness in portland powerpoint
- 2. • Oregon is among the top five states with the highest percentage of homeless people. • 41% of the homeless population is comprised of families.
- 3. • Poverty • Lack of affordable housing • Chronic substance abusers • Severely mentally ill • Veterans • Victims of domestic violence
- 4. • Government continues to increase funding to support agencies, like HUD. • Community involvement, such as volunteer work or donations.
- 5. Works Cited (HUD), U. D. (2010, June). The 2009 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress. Retrieved October 2010, from http://www.huduser.org/portal/Publications/pdf/5thHomelessAs sessmentReport.pdf Homelessness, N. A. (2007, June 29). Community Snapshot: Portland, Oregon. Retrieved October 2010, from http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/1785 State Fact Sheets, U. E.-O. (2010, September 10). Retrieved October 2010, from USDA United States Dept. of Agriculture: http://www.ers.usda.gov/StateFacts/OR.htm