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PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD, Maine - In 2010, Angela Hampson was a 15-year-old freshman at Portsmouth High School working as a counselor for the Summer Youth Program at the shipyard when she first crossed paths with the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach Program. She believes encountering the Outreach Program played a profound role in pursuing an engineering degree, becoming a Deep Submergence Engineer in October 2020, and eventually volunteering with Outreach herself.
The Outreach Program has grown over the years impacting thousands of students annually throughout New England. Hampson’s journey has come full circle, proving the Outreach Program’s mission is being actualized inspiring and building a robust and technologically-literate workforce.
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria details $10 million in budget plan to help city s homeless
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and last updated 2021-04-19 15:43:04-04
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Ahead of presenting his proposed $4.6 billion spending plan to the San Diego City Council Tuesday, Mayor Todd Gloria Monday detailed parts of the budget designed to help address the city s homelessness issue with a compassionate, person-centered approach.
Gloria is proposing around $10 million in investments toward programs to put unsheltered San Diegans on a path to permanent housing, as well as funding to support a new Homelessness Strategies and Solutions Department. Homelessness is a humanitarian crisis, and ending it is my top priority, he said. My budget invests in programs that lead directly to moving our vulnerable neighbors off the streets and into care, shelter and, ultimately, stable homes. It s time we begin to match the severity of the emergency with the strategies necessary to meaningfully confront it.
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Ahead of presenting his proposed $4.6 billion spending plan to the San Diego City Council Tuesday, Mayor Todd Gloria Monday detailed parts of the budget designed to help address the city’s homelessness issue with “a compassionate, person-centered approach.”
Gloria is proposing around $10 million in investments toward programs to put unsheltered San Diegans on a path to permanent housing, as well as funding to support a new Homelessness Strategies and Solutions Department.
“Homelessness is a humanitarian crisis, and ending it is my top priority,” he said. “My budget invests in programs that lead directly to moving our vulnerable neighbors off the streets and into care, shelter and, ultimately, stable homes. It’s time we begin to match the severity of the emergency with the strategies necessary to meaningfully confront it.”
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