Participant 462 Community Conversations Essay

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2021-02-23

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Trenton, N.J.: New Jersey State Library

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In this essay, Participant 462 shares their struggle with homelessness and food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic. The participant shares that they suffered a miscarriage during this time, describing it to be one of the hardest moments of their life. They express their wish that there were more social services available for people experiencing homelessness in New Jersey.

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Homeless Individuals, View of NJ Government's Response to the Pandemic, Positive Outlook, Negative Mental Health Outcomes, Food Insecurity, Union Co. (N.J.), New Jersey, COVID-19 Pandemic

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