Housing Insecurity in Paradise

Tuesday, Sep 24, 2024
Housing Insecurity in Paradise

A Student Gallery and Conversation on Housing: Challenges & Opportunities while Attending 51³Ô¹ÏÍø


Wednesday, October 16, 2024 12:00 PM, Social Science Building (SO-44) in the Rotonda
Florida Atlantic, Boca Raton

Five 51³Ô¹ÏÍø met in Spring 2024 to visually document their perspectives on housing challenges while attending 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. We invite you to a gallery opening displaying their images, followed by a conversation about housing insecurity for college 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. Ìý What does housing insecurity mean? Definition: The state of not having stable or adequate living arrangements, especially due to risk of eviction or because one lives in unsafe or uncomfortable conditions.Ìý

Topics:

  • Learn about housing insecurity
  • See student pictures
  • Learn about student housing options

Speakers:

  • Danielle Groton, DSW Coordinator, Associate Professor Sandler School of Social Work Area of expertise: homelessness and housingÌý

  • Kaila Witkowski, Assistant Professor, School of Public Administration, Area of expertise: PhotoVoiceÌý

  • Matthew Patterson, PhD Student, School of Public Administration, Champions Empowering Champions Board Member

This event is Event is free and open to the public.Ìý
Contact Kaila Witkowski at kwitkowski@fau.edu for more information.Ìý