Assistance Quote by Letitia James

I'm grateful I know what it's like to be unemployed for long periods of time.

— Charlie Cox

I know what it's like to be shoveling to pay bills. I know what it's like to not have a job.

— Lee DeWyze

“Often, evicted families also lose the opportunity to benefit from public housing because Housing Authorities count evictions and unpaid debt as strikes when reviewing…

— Matthew Desmond

As someone who grew up in tough circumstances, I know that being on public assistance is not a spot that anyone wants to be…

— Dean Heller

I was one of six children raised by a single mom who cleaned houses, not always knowing if we would come home to an…

— Eric Adams

A lot of people didn't know just what eviction does to people, how it really sets their life on a different and much more…

— Matthew Desmond

When we came to this country, unfortunately, my father lost his job, and we were this close to destitution. We were put on food…

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

“Losing your home and possessions and often your job; being stamped with an eviction record and denied government housing assistance; relocating to degrading housing…

— Matthew Desmond

Eviction often leads to a disruption in critical services like Medicaid and nutrition assistance when families need them most.

— Michael Bennet

I would like to make sure I'm not homeless.

— Sean Baker

When you are unemployed, you tell yourself that you are not going to find a way out.

— Edouard Mendy

Being unemployed has so many real and palpable ramifications but there are also psychological side effects which you can only understand if you've truly…

— Mika Brzezinski