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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 29 Jun 2011, p. 6

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F o-wusnwoarwmaz-Wedmymamu l l Disabled woman can’t afford home l l l : Malinda-mum] and Ontario Works increased ‘ | " g . slightly above inflation, but aver- l l v She bounced between the ; age market rents still remain out of i ”' ~ 20mg of her three children, only 4 ' reach for many with low income. ‘ ». ' ' rie able to afford her own place. l the report said. ‘ 5:3 . v Sitting in the oflice at the Brain . Q ' Kathy Daley is program coordi- gf " -' q Injury Association of Waterloo- . nator at the Opportunity Centre i . . _:.“ ' ‘ Wellington‘s Opportunity Centre ' and said the reality is that often l t = v .‘- ,. _ is a on King Street. Fabick detailed her people with low-income just can't ; 2.2, a l ‘. - g ..~ plight. " afford everything they need. l - "a " " ‘* ' "‘ , - ~ " ' ’ ' ,- ' Monthly, Fabick receives about A She said while everyone who ‘ r__________._____..__..__-___.| nmoandisabmrvandocherassfs- ~ “ . . arrendsmeoenuehasauniquesn- l tame. y“ uation. a lot of the issues remain l currencywn cum WM‘ I Living on her own. she said, she if“ the same. particularly when it ‘ :@nverters “d m : mas E{Ewing $64? $ rent}. mall above d , crime?Ii to housing and living with a ‘ Tn m t e per cen res o experts ‘ . T ; I (11581) ty. ‘ | 5." wand“ m" . n n | recormmend spending on housing. f f" _‘ / “If you don't have shelter then l 1 she was able to pay cash for ‘ -. that's our foundation and our safe- E : GO'NG To EUROPE! : all hi? medications. Fabick said 'y 4 ty net.” Daley said. “If we don't ‘ l l « she ad nothing eft for anything y , have that then we're in rough E : We have EUR and GDP B : else. , -- shape.» - l r ' - - .,... . She ended up paying for all of it The centre helps individuals liv- l I avallable Immedmtely I her medications with her credit Sh al his? bl ingwith brain injuries to gelby. ; I | . . . | card. e isn't one in er trou es 'We help them fill the gaps by l ; | 355 Erb Street West. Waterloo (between Umvemty and Fischer Hellman) I a! get shut into a comer, then I with affordable housing. providing lunch every day. sending I l fiflwiloll- frag 8712371310 WWWIUITEIKEOHVeftefSlnCComJ just do what I have to do, the best] The Homelessness and Housing them home with food, laundry ‘ l - â€" - - " - â€" - "' " - - - - can," Fabick said. Umbrella Group‘s Report Card detergent, things like that," she ‘ l Trying to find an accessible, $011, released this month. said lit- said. l . affordable home. combined with e improvement has been made in And without community servic- { www.kw-g|c.com feeling rejected and unwanted by the number of people who remain es and supports. issues like malnu- - Rate of the Week' landlords made Fabiclt's desire for homeless in the region. trition, homelessness, and living Guaranteed Investment Certificate independence impossible, In 2011, the same number of without electricity, medication or Though she new; experienced people accessed the emergency phone semce come into play. _ COMPARE any direct discrimination when shelter system as in 2010, despite According to Pabick, were it not KW GIG apartment hunting, Fabick said ' the fact additional rental housing for her family she would be home- “ mmmmm she certainly felt uncomfortable a was built Iastyear. less or living in a long-term care l vs. . number of times. Demand continues to exceed facility. She said she hopes her gen- Retail Bank Rates "mm ‘l didn't (experience) too much availability )for both private and eration of baby boomers will find a i , ectto Com . Kw-GIC right out. lseemore of the look (on community ousmg rentals. way to improve the affordable ' sub, 27; w be St N wwimrl 5:9â€"74:-8123W core the landlords’ faces)" Fabick said. For people like Fabick, ODSP housing system. ' i e r . ., a e oo o , ‘ L' ’ s ' l I h h lsa S ftory l' FREESTONE PEACHES atet ese rown mes .. . ~ W { Names hammnchanged lormvacy‘ . Eventually Lisa had a very simple non invaswe ': 4, a 5 453; ~ 0 amgmimnt Lisa was an attractive 45 year old lady who had treatment 01 botox and the lrown Ilnes lust p n 1.”- a ' - always been given when about her looks. She we“ may 4 7°,“ W ' ”as “3“ °' “m“ ' l ‘ iii. ' Margaret Ave) . wasusedtobelngtoldmshebokedyomgfww “w“mmmmmmwm4‘mm! . 5”. ~ ’ Wednesday July6 age. But somethlng had changed recently. 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