Indy Disability Nonprofit Hit With Feds’ Lawsuit Over Deaf Job Seeker Snub
The EEOC has sued Indianapolis-based Damar Services, alleging the nonprofit rejected a deaf job applicant after a phone interview and failed to consider accommodations. The federal agency asks a judge to order changes to hiring practices and to award damages.
A Mid-City Church Kitchen That Feeds the Unhoused Just Got Shut Down for Vermin — and the Closure Creates a Real Problem
The Wesley Community Services Center feeds hungry and unhoused people in San Diego's Mid-City neighborhood three times a week. The county health department just shut its kitchen down for vermin — and while the violation is real, the closure raises uncomfortable questions about what it means to apply commercial kitchen standards to a safety-net operation running on donations and goodwill.
Drug Bust to Doormats: San Jose’s Branham Lane Shelter Set for Permanent Housing Flip
City Council approved converting the Branham Lane modular shelter into permanent supportive housing after months of complaints, an operator change and an arrest. The city will provide an implementation update by Aug. 31.
