We are in the business of providing shelter to single, homeless adults.
The conditions are so grim that many homeless adults prefer to live on the streets.
For the 15,000-plus homeless single adults in the city, those amounts could add up to tens of millions a year.
The dinner will be cooked and served by formerly homeless young adults from one of the organization's programs.
At the heart of the dispute is exactly how long the city must wait to put homeless adults into workfare.
The new rules would apply to homeless single adults, but not to families.
The money was used to assist housing efforts for homeless adults.
Seven programs, which provide nearly 600 beds for homeless adults, are within three blocks of my home.
According to the coalition, the number of homeless single adults has increased by 33 percent since 1994, to 8,100 per night from 6,100.
Picture the same number of homeless adults, and it's not hard at all.