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Denver launches ambitious migrant program, breaking from the short-term shelter approach

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By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Denver has launched an ambitious new program to support migrants, and hundreds crammed into a convection center for orientation on Monday. The plan is a major shift from the days- to weeks-long shelter stays that Denver, Chicago and New York City have been offering migrants over the past year. Denver’s new procedure includes six months of rental and food assistance for an apartmen…

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Denver launches ambitious migrant program, breaking from the short-term shelter approach

Denver has launched an ambitious new program to support migrants, and hundreds crammed into a convention center for orientation on Monday. The plan is a major shift from the days

1 year ago·United States

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Denver launches ambitious migrant program, breaking from the short-term shelter approach

DENVER (AP) -- In a hotel conference room in Denver, Dallenis Martinez attended orientation with hundreds of other migrants Monday for the city's new, ambitious migrant support program, which includes six month apartment stays and intensive job preparation for those who can't yet legally work.

1 year ago·Canada

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