Albuquerque's Innovative approach to help the homeless

Albuquerque's Innovative approach to help the homeless

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11th Grade - University

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The video highlights an initiative in Albuquerque, NM, led by Mayor Richard Berry and Will Cole, to help the homeless by offering them jobs. Will Cole drives around the city, offering work to panhandlers, which helps them gain employment and stability. The program has successfully cleaned city blocks and spread to other cities. Personal success stories, like that of Mike Whitaker, showcase the program's impact. The initiative has gained recognition, with Will Cole being named the Good Samaritan of Albuquerque.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the main idea behind the mayor's plan to address homelessness in Albuquerque?

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Describe the role of Will Cole in the initiative to help panhandlers.

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What types of work did the participants in the program engage in?

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How did the program impact the lives of individuals like Mike Whitaker?

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What recognition did Will Cole receive for his efforts in the program?

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