Albuquerque’s Mayor Gives The Homeless A New Opportunity (4 pics)
In Albuquerque, New Mexico the mayor is helping homeless people find work. Two days a week a van drives around offers homeless people the chance to work for $9 an hour for five hours and anyone who accepts the offer is also given lunch.
In Albuquerque, New Mexico they mayor has instituted a program called, “There’s a Better Way” where two days a week a van drives around the city and offers jobs to the homeless. When someone accepts the offer, they are provided with lunch and given $9/hour for five and a half hours of work, which involves things like weeding the streets, picking up trash, and basic landscaping work.