I run the emergency shelter program and we had a family stay for six months after the wildfire and when they finally left the father shook my hand and said we saved their lives but I know we just delayed their homelessness because there is nowhere affordable for them to go.
More people experience this than they realize.
You are providing temporary relief for permanent problems, watching people you care about slide back into the conditions that made them vulnerable.
“Where Are You with Public Safety — Emergency Management?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.