Executive order on homelessness ‘raises fears’ for mental health advocacy

Trump's bold action to address homelessness

Executive Order 14321, “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets,” recently signed by President Donald Trump, represents a long-overdue pivot from failed left-wing policies. Instead, the executive order offers comprehensive solutions that address the root causes of urban decay and homelessness. During my time at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, I saw how equity policies have failed our homeless populations. Unless we stop a…

Executive order on homelessness ‘raises fears’ for mental health advocacy

A recent executive order issued by the White House, titled “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets,” is causing “growing concern among mental health advocacy groups across the nation.” That statement was recently released by NAMI Lake County, OH, an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. According to NAMI, the order “encourages expanded use of involuntary civil co…

‘Very alarming:’ Ohio housing advocates decry Trump’s executive order on homelessness | The Highland County Press

Ohio housing advocates spoke out against President Donald Trump’s recent executive order that would force those experiencing homelessness off the streets by committing them to mental health institutions or drug treatment centers without their consent.