How UNLV Police Established Its Homeless Outreach Unit
The primary mission of the unit is to connect both the student and non-student homeless population with available resources in surrounding communities.
The primary mission of the unit is to connect both the student and non-student homeless population with available resources in surrounding communities.
The 55-year-old homeless male, who had tested positive for COVID-19, left on foot.
University officials agreed to amend its contract with a private security company to include the additional foot patrols but will not pay for it.
Students are worried about their safety on campus, especially at night, because it is open and easy for the public to access.
The California legislature is considering requiring community colleges allow overnight parking for homeless students, but if it passes, there are obstacles to its effective implementation that must be addressed.
The survey revealed that 45% of students reported being food-insecure and 56% reporting having some sort of housing insecurity.
PSU officials say 12 people have received warnings for trespassing on campus and two have been arrested so far this year.
The program is currently housing 20 homeless college students and plans to expand in the future as additional funding comes in.
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In this video, social workers discuss how issues like hunger and mental health issues impact school security, and how social workers and campus police can work together to improve student safety.