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Homeless Outreach

Atlantic city’s Homeless Outreach Unit has begun a new program that seeks to provide temporary employment for the city’s homeless.The Hope Work Initiative is providing 15-hour workweeks – five hours a day for three days – to 10 people the unit encountered during its daily homeless sweeps in the city. They will work in the Public Works Beach and Boardwalk, Sanitation and Building Maintenance divisions, the city said Wednesday in a news release and earn 75 dollars a day.

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