The Carter Center's video: Dallas Dispatches Homelessness Funding after Carter Fellow Spotlights Issue

For her fellowship project, Kim Horner, a recipient of the Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism, wrote about mental health issues and addiction experienced by people who are homeless. Her fellowship reporting, published in the Dallas Morning News, revealed that city taxpayers spent about $50 million a year sheltering, treating, and jailing people who are homeless. Following her reporting, the state legislature put $1 million into an emergency fund for solutions for chronic homelessness. See more of her fellowship work below: https://www.cartercenter.org/health/mental_health/fellowships/archive/author/horner.html Learn more about the Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism: https://www.cartercenter.org/health/mental_health/fellowships/index.html Follow fellowship reporting and tips for journalists covering mental health on Twitter @CarterFellows and here: https://mentalhealthjournalism.org/ The Carter Center is guided by the principles of our Founders, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. Founded, in partnership with Emory University, on a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering, the Center seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health. Subscribe to The Carter Center here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEflQYP-68reOwcih7UKyDg?sub_confirmation=1 For more information about the Carter Center's work, visit: https://www.cartercenter.org/ Follow The Carter Center: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cartercenter/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarterCenter/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecartercenter/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-carter-center Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thecartercenter/