Daim no tsim tawm rau Xov Xwm Tshiab, ib lub koom haum xov xwm hauv zos hauv Northeast Wisconsin.
Microsoft tau muab kev txhawb nqa nyiaj txiag rau Greater Green Bay Community Foundation thiab Community Foundation rau cheeb tsam Fox Valley rau qhov kev pib no.
Siv daim ntaub xiav ua nws lub ru tsev, 49-xyoo-laus Madee tau ua nws qhov zoo tshaj plaws los tiv thaiv nws tus kheej ntawm cov khoom.
Txog thaum tsis ntev los no, cov kawm tiav qib siab hu ua ib tsob ntoo ze ntawm txoj kev tsheb ciav hlau hauv plawv nroog Green Bay, Wisconsin "tsev."
Kev scouring thaj chaw rau ib qho chaw nyob tsis muaj dab tsi tshiab rau Madee, vim nws tau siv qhov zoo dua ntawm peb lub xyoos dhau los ntawm txoj kev. Lub ceg tawg tsis tau kho kom zoo, uas ua rau lub sijhawm ntev, mob hnyav, thiab muaj teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv ntawm lub hlwb, xa Madee's "zoo nkauj heev" - suav nrog ib txoj haujlwm thiab lub tsev uas nws koom nrog nws tus hluas nkauj - tawm ntawm txoj kev, ua rau nws tsis muaj tsev nyob. .
Qhov ntsuas kub poob qis ua rau Madee mus nrhiav chaw nyob ntawm St. John's Homeless Shelter, qhov chaw nws tau nyob thiab tawm txij thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis. Nws yog ib feem ntawm ntau pua tus neeg nyob hauv Brown County uas yog lossis tau ntsib kev tsis muaj tsev nyob - suav nrog xya tus neeg tuag ntawm txoj kev hauv xya xyoo dhau los.
Paul VanHandel, tus tswvcuab Pab Pawg Pabcuam Tsis Muaj Tsev Nyob, yav dhau los Green Bay tub ceev xwm thiab tus neeg tawm suab ntev rau cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob, tau hais tias tus lej no nyuaj rau lees txais. Cov neeg tuag suav nrog thawj tus poj niam hu rau pab pawg tshaj tawm.
VanHandel tau hais tias "Nws nkag tsis tau cov kev pabcuam, thiab ib xyoos tom qab ntawd nws tua tus kheej tom qab tsis muaj tsev nyob," VanHandel hais, tawm tsam rov qab los kua muag.
Wisconsin xyoo 2020 muaj kwv yees li 4,515 tus neeg tau ntsib kev tsis muaj tsev nyob, raws li cov ntaub ntawv tam sim no. Xyoo 2021, Lub Nroog Brown Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv thiab Tib Neeg tau pab 175 tus neeg uas pom tias tsis muaj tsev nyob.
Rau cov tsev nyob, kev tsis muaj tsev nyob yuav zoo li txawv teb chaws - ib yam dab tsi uas tsis tuaj yeem tshwm sim rau lawv. Nws tuaj yeem yooj yim ua piv txwv tsis pom tus txiv leej tub tsaug zog hauv lub tiaj ua si, lossis tsis quav ntsej tus poj niam sawv ntawm qhov kev sib tshuam tuav daim ntawv thov kev pab.
Terri Refsguard, New Community Shelter tus thawj coj, tau hais tias lawv cov kev paub dhau los sib txawv heev, tab sis txhua tus neeg uas ntsib kev tsis muaj tsev nyob muaj ib qho zoo sib xws: Qhov xwm txheej ib ntus tsis txhais tau tias lawv yog leej twg.
"Nws yog qhov xwm txheej ib ntus," Refsguard tau hais. "Tsis muaj 'cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob' - pawg neeg loj no. Nws yog cov tib neeg ntsib kev tsis muaj tsev nyob rau ib qho laj thawj lossis lwm qhov. "
Tawm tsam hauv qhov ntxoov ntxoo
VanHandel tau hais tias kev tsis muaj tsev nyob tau muaj kev tawm tsam tsis tu ncua hauv Brown County, tau cuam tshuam ntev hauv qhov ntxoov ntxoo. Tus kab mob COVID-19 kis mus rau nws hnyav dua thiab ua rau nws pom ntau dua.
"Koj tsis tuaj yeem tsis quav ntsej nws ntxiv lawm," nws hais. "Thaum yav dhau los thaum nruab hnub, cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob yuav nyob ntawm lub tsev qiv ntawv lossis ua kom sov hauv khw lossis chaw nres tsheb roj. Kev sib kis tau coj mus deb, yog li ntau thiab ntau peb pom lawv ntawm txoj kev thiab hauv chaw ua si. "
Tau ntau xyoo, lub luag haujlwm ntawm lub luag haujlwm hauv zos zoo li tau poob rau lub nroog Green Bay, uas nws lub nroog tuav feem ntau ntawm lub nroog cov peev txheej rau cov tsis muaj tsev nyob.
Xyoo 2020, feem ntau yog vim muaj kev sib kis thoob ntiaj teb, lub nroog pom ntau tus neeg uas tsis muaj tsev nyob sib sau ua ke hauv St. John's Park nyob hauv plawv nroog, tsim ntau tshaj 100 tus tub ceev xwm hu xov tooj txij lub Plaub Hlis mus txog Lub Kaum Hli, suav nrog kev cuam tshuam, kev siv yeeb tshuaj pej xeem thiab kev ua phem rau kev sib deev.
Qhov no ua rau Green Bay City Council pom zoo ib qho kev nthuav qhia hauv lub tiaj ua si, txhawb nqa los ntawm St. John Homeless Shelter, vam tias yuav tiv thaiv cov teeb meem zoo sib xws yav tom ntej.
"Txhua yam no tsis tau npaj los ua kev daws teeb meem," Council Tus Lwm Thawj Coj Barbara Dorff tau hais ntawm lub rooj sib tham Lub Peb Hlis 2021. "Qhov no yog kev cuam tshuam hauv qhov teeb meem… Nws tsis yog npaj los daws, tab sis nws yog ib kauj ruam mus rau qhov raug."
Txawm hais tias txoj haujlwm tau txais kev txhawb nqa zoo los ntawm feem ntau ntawm pawg sab laj, thiab tseem txuas ntxiv mus txog rau lub Kaum Ib Hlis, qee cov thawj coj tau hais tawm kev ntxhov siab tias lub luag haujlwm poob rau hauv nroog nkaus xwb - hais txog qhov xav tau kev koom tes hauv nroog.
"Nws tsis txaus, hauv kuv lub tswv yim, tsuas yog hais tias lub nroog nyob ntawm lub rooj," Alderperson Brian Johnson tau hais hauv tib lub rooj sib tham. “Peb xav tau kev nqis peev. Qhov no yog qhov teeb meem Brown County thiab lub nroog Green Bay tau them cov nqi. "
Qhov kev nqis peev ntawd tau los ntawm cov phiaj xwm kev tsis muaj tsev nyob hauv zej zog, kev sib koom tes ntawm Green Bay Community Foundation, Brown County Homeless and Housing Coalition, Brown County United Way, lub nroog Green Bay, Brown County thiab Lub Tuam Txhab Pabcuam Vaj Tsev.
Rashad Cobb, tus neeg saib xyuas kev koom tes hauv zej zog nrog Lub Zej Zog Foundation thiab tus tswv cuab ntawm qhov pib, tau hais tias pab pawg tau sau cov ntaub ntawv los ntawm cov chaw muab kev pabcuam thiab ua neej nyob los tsim ib daim phiaj xwm phiaj los tiv thaiv thiab xaus kev tsis muaj tsev nyob hauv cheeb tsam Greater Green Bay.
Cov tsev nyob evolve
VanHandel, uas thawj zaug pib ua haujlwm ntawm qhov teeb meem hauv xyoo 2010 ua tub ceev xwm hauv zej zog, hais tias kev siv yeeb tshuaj thiab dej cawv feem ntau ua rau muaj kev tsis muaj tsev nyob hauv nws lub xyoo thaum ntxov thiab nws txoj haujlwm ntau tau tsom mus rau kev ua kom tshem tawm cov tshuaj lom.
Nws hais tias, "Tib neeg tuaj yeem nkag mus rau hauv kev kho mob thiab thaum kawg tsis tau tshem tawm hauv chav xwm txheej ceev (ER)," nws hais tias, "tsis tas yuav muaj tub ceev xwm hu, thiab hu xov tooj cawm lawv coj mus rau ER thiab tom qab ntawd tawm."
Cov chaw nyob thaum lub sijhawm tsis muaj peev txheej los pab cov tib neeg cuam tshuam nrog kev quav tshuaj, VanHandel tau hais.
Xyoo 2016, nrog kev pab los ntawm Brown County Homeless and Housing Coalition's Basic Needs committee, detoxification services tau rov qab los ntawm Bellin Psychiatric rau cov neeg uas ntsib kev tsis muaj tsev nyob.
Tib lub sijhawm ntawd, cov tsev nyob zoo li St. John's tau hloov zuj zus, ib yam nkaus, thiab pib muab cov chav sobriety, uas tso cai rau cov qhua tuaj yeem saib xyuas zoo dua.
"Peb lub hom phiaj yog tias lawv yuav tsum muaj peev xwm muab kev saib xyuas tus kheej kom tiav," St. John's Homeless Shelter Executive Director Lexie Wood tau hais. “Lawv yuav tsum muaj peev xwm saib xyuas lawv tus kheej, lawv yuav tsum muaj peev xwm ua lawv lub txaj, lossis siv chav da dej lossis noj mov rau lawv tus kheej. Peb tab tom saib kev noj qab haus huv thiab kev nyab xeeb ntawm tus neeg ntawd nrog rau tag nrho lwm tus qhua hauv chaw nyob. "
Kev puas siab puas ntsws looms loj
VanHandel, Refsguard thiab Wood pom zoo - cov kev xav tau ntawm cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob tau hloov pauv raws li cov teeb meem kev puas siab puas ntsws loj dua li cov xwm txheej xws li cawv thiab tshuaj yeeb.
VanHandel tau hais tias "Yog tias peb tuaj yeem daws kev mob hlwb, tej zaum peb tuaj yeem daws tau ntau yam ntawm lawv qhov tsis muaj tsev nyob, ib yam nkaus,"
Ntoo hu ua kev poob haujlwm loj tshaj qhov ua rau tsis muaj tsev nyob hauv zos thaum nws pib nws lub luag haujlwm ntawm St. John's hauv xyoo 2012, nrog rau cov teeb meem kev puas siab puas ntsws tshwm sim ntau dua. Nws nco qab ib tus neeg siv khoom hauv nws thawj xyoo uas raug kev txom nyem los ntawm tus kab mob schizophrenia thiab tsis muaj tshuaj.
"Nws paub, thiab lub tsev nyob tau saib xyuas nws," nws hais. "Cov neeg ua haujlwm, lwm tus qhua thiab cov neeg tuaj yeem pab dawb - txhua tus tau saib xyuas nws, vim txhua tus paub tias tus qhua tshwj xeeb no tau tawm tsam qee qhov kev mob hlwb (teeb meem)."
Tam sim no yog tias koj taug kev mus rau St. John's Shelter, Wood tau hais tias, cov xwm txheej zoo li no ua rau feem coob ntawm cov pejxeem.
Nws tau hais tias "Nws zoo li peb yog qhov txuas ntxiv ntawm cov kev pabcuam khomob rau tus neeg mob lub hlwb, lossis qhov tseeb yog qhov txuas ntxiv ntawm cov kev pabcuam khomob sab nraud," nws hais.
Green Bay yog lub tsev rau XNUMX lub tsev tsis muaj tsev nyob — St. John's, New Zej Zog, Lub Tsev ntawm Kev Cia Siab, Lub Tsev Golden, Lub Tsev Dawb Huv thiab Chaw Nyob Zoo, uas tau qhib lub caij nplooj zeeg dhau los no.
Ntoo hais tias qhov chaw tsis yog qhov teeb meem - muaj txaj. Tab sis qee zaum teeb meem kev puas siab puas ntsws tiv thaiv tib neeg los ntawm kev siv lawv.
Madee hais tias nws muaj kev puas siab puas ntsws bipolar qee zaum thawb nws tawm hauv lub tsev.
"Thaum koj nyob hauv qhov mob hnyav, koj xav tias yucky zoo li tib neeg, koj tsis xav nyob ib puag ncig tib neeg," nws hais. "Kuv xav pw sab nraum qhov txias dua li nyob hauv."
Refsguard tau hais tias kev sib tham tsis ntev los no ntawm cov thawj coj hauv tsev nyob thiab lwm tus neeg hauv zej zog nrhiav kev daws teeb meem tshiab rau kev pab cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob, mob hnyav thiab lwm tus nrog cov teeb meem kho mob.
"Peb yuav tsum paub seb peb yuav ua dab tsi los pab cov neeg ntawd," nws hais. “Nws suab zoo li qhov chaw pab nyob. Yog tias nws yog, ces cia li ua nws, vim tias qhov ua tiav uas yuav ua rau Green Bay, coj peb cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob ntawm txoj kev mus rau ib sab tsis muaj dab tsi. "
Madee ntsib qhov tsis paub tseeb thaum nrhiav kev rov qab los rau kev ruaj ntseg. Tab sis kev kho lub cev tsis ntev los no tau pab txo qee qhov mob ntawm nws txhais ceg. Thiab nws nrhiav tau ib nrab hnub ua haujlwm nrog lub chaw haujlwm temp uas xa nws hla lub nroog. Nws taug kev los ntawm tsheb kauj vab.
Maddee tau hais tias "Kuv lub cev nyob hauv qhov chaw zoo dua," “Kuv tuaj yeem xav kom meej me ntsis tam sim no. Kuv xav rov qab los ntawm kuv txhais taw thiab hauv kev taw qhia kuv tau ua ntej. "
Heather Graves yog tus editor ntawm The Press Times. Zaj dab neeg no yog tsim los rau lub NEW News Lab, ib lub koom haum xov xwm hauv zos nyob rau sab qaum teb Wisconsin tau tsim los ntawm rau lub koom haum xov xwm, suav nrog FoxValley 365, Lub Green Bay Xovxwm-Gazette, Cov Caj Dab Tom Qab, Xovxwm Times, Wisconsin Cov Xov Xwm Zej Tsoom thiab Wisconsin Saib. Lub Tsev Kawm Ntawv Qib Siab Wisconsin-Green Bay Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Sau Xov Xwm yog ib tus khub kev kawm. Microsoft yog muab kev pab nyiaj txiag rau cov Greater Green Bay Community Foundation thiab Community Foundation rau cheeb tsam Fox Valley los pab nyiaj rau kev pib. Cov lub luag haujlwm ntawm lab yog "kev koom tes los txheeb xyuas thiab sau cov ntaub ntawv sib txawv los pab cov neeg nyob hauv tshawb nrhiav txoj hauv kev los txhim kho lawv cov zej zog thiab lub neej - thiab txhawb kev ywj pheej."
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