Here s how to spot the signs of abuse in a relationship
So how do we spot the signs of abuse before someone becomes another troubling statistic? Experts say, one giant red flag has to do with finances.
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COLORADO SPRINGS â Sunday s mass shooting in Colorado Springs appears to be the fourth most deadly in our state s modern history. Colorado Springs Police believe the suspected shooter, in Sunday s mass shooting, was the boyfriend of one of the victims, and those close to the family are calling for more attention on the resources to help those in abusive or violent relationships.
Lack of transitional housing in Tampa Bay may make it harder to leave for those going through economic abuse
Between 94-99% of domestic abuse survivors also experience economic abuse
Many domestic violence survivors say their partners control their money and how they spend it. Economic abuse affects most people who are victims of domestic violence, making it harder for them to escape.
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TAMPA, Fla. â Many domestic violence survivors say their partners control their money and how they spend it. Economic abuse affects most people who are victims of domestic violence, making it harder for them to escape.
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Landlord Offers Tenants $100 Reduction in Rent Arrears for Every Hour Given to Charity Work
A Florida landlord of over 500 housing units has come up with a novel way to alleviate rent arrears for the tenants by pledging to forgive $100 of overdue rent for every hour a tenant volunteers at a recognized nonprofit charity.
Staffers at the Contemporary Housing Alternatives of Florida (CHAF), providing affordable housing for low-income families across Pinellas County, grew concerned for their tenants amid the CCP virus pandemic. Around 20 percent of their tenants owed rent due to losing income since March 2020 reports Tampa Bay Times. (Courtesy of CHAF)
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ST. PETERBSURG, Fla. Under the new COVID-19 relief package, the eviction moratorium will be extended through January. While it helps renters stay in their homes, their overdue rent is piling up. Contemporary Housing Alternatives of Florida, Inc., or CHAF, is helping its residents lower their balances. The nonprofit is forgiving $100 for every hour residents volunteer at a local organization.
What You Need To Know
Nonprofit offering $100 rent reduction per hour of volunteer work
So far, 150 hours have been completed
There is no projected end date for the program
To qualify for the concession, residents must show management their income was impacted by the pandemic.