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6 Jul 2010, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Last week, the National Coalition for the Homeless announced the release of a new report: A Place at the Table: Prohibitions on Sharing Food with People Experiencing Homelessness. [read post]
20 Mar 2008, 10:01 am
That's nearly double the pre-Katrina homeless count.And it's more than four times the rate of most U.S. cities, which have homeless populations of under 1%, said Michael Stoops, executive director of the National Coalition for the Homeless. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 8:47 am by Goldstein Hall PLLC
A record number of New Yorkers were forced into city homeless shelters last year, a new report says.The Coalition for the Homeless says that in the 12 months ending last June 30, 113,553 New Yorkers slept in city shelters.That's a 37% increase since 2002 when Mayor Bloomberg took office. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 8:07 am
Attacking the homeless 'has become a new sport, almost a rite of passage,' says Michael Stoops of the National Coalition for the Homeless. [read post]
15 Oct 2012, 7:54 am by David Hiersekorn
The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans states that the most effective programs are “community-based, nonprofit, ‘veterans helping veterans’ groups. [read post]
3 Jan 2010, 10:57 am by Jacqueline Dowd
Their proposal: Let the revenue pay for social service programs, particularly those aimed at the problem of homelessness.The Homeless Coalition is working on a 10-year plan for ending homelessness. [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 12:39 am
More than a dozen national homelessness advocacy groups today called upon President-Elect Barack Obama to take steps immediately upon becoming President to address the urgent crisis of homelessness in the United States.The groups include my friends at National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty and National Coalition for the Homeless.The Presidential Transition Team is being urged to commit to ending homelessness by accepting six key… [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 7:22 am by Yosi Yahoudai
When we see the situations that lead people to homelessness, it is often only a few hundred dollars that makes the difference between remaining housed and becoming homeless. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 7:28 am
Petersburg, Orlando, Gainesville and Bradenton are ranked among the "meanest" in the nation to homeless people.The report comes from the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty and the National Coalition for the Homeless.It tracks what it calls a growing trend in U.S. cities - the criminalization of homelessness. [read post]
9 May 2018, 11:02 am by Tim Springer
At the forefront is ECHO, the Ending Community Homelessness Coalition. [read post]
30 Aug 2022, 5:05 pm
Committee to End Homelessness Releases 4-Year PlanLate July, the “Committee to End Homelessness by 2026” released a four-year plan which proposed strategic recommendations to end homelessness in The Big Apple.Led by Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, the coalition of housing experts and individuals affected by homelessness seek to combat the central root causes -- specifically a broken municipal bureaucracy and the lack of affordable housing. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 1:45 pm
Over at LA's homeless blog, Joel John Roberts has posted an open letter to YouTube.Nearly 86,000 videos of degrading acts against homeless people have been posted on YouTube, the National Coalition for the Homeless announced this past July. [read post]
11 May 2010, 6:21 pm by Jacqueline Dowd
The law goes into effect Oct. 1.Florida's law places it in a small group nationally -- Maryland, Maine and Washington, D.C. -- that has similar hate crime bills, according to officials at the National Coalition for the Homeless. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 11:49 am by Jacqueline Dowd
"We respect the law," said Jim Ryczek, director of the Rhode Island Coalition for the Homeless and one of the six ejected protesters. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 1:43 am
Homeless advocates fear police will arrest so many homeless to clear the streets for the Super Bowl that any count would be inaccurate.* "It's happened during other big events when there are a lot of out-of-town visitors," said Rayme Nuckles, chief executive officer of the Homeless Coalition of Hillsborough County. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 5:45 am by Jacqueline Dowd
Dan Campbell, president of the homeless coalition. [read post]
15 Dec 2018, 1:18 pm by admin
The Takeaway The National Low Income Housing Coalition places Nevada last of all states for making affordable housing available  for its poorest citizens. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 6:37 am
The National Coalition for the Homeless reports that 142 homeless persons were violently attacked in 2006, compared to 86 in 2005. [read post]
30 Apr 2008, 7:10 am
Florida led the nation in the number of attacks on the homeless for the third year in a row, according to a report released Tuesday by the National Coalition for the Homeless.With 31 attacks in 2007, Florida had more than any other state in the country. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 7:16 am
"They will not help end homelessness," said Alison Eisinger, director of the Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness. [read post]