Moving forward on plans to end homelessness http://www.endhomelessness.org/ 2009-11-07T16:42:54+01:00 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt (info@mypapit.net) 2009-11-06T20:00:00+01:00 2009-11-06T20:00:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2570/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

This two-pager provides four key legislative priorities for a comprehensive bill to address veterans homelessness. The Zero Tolerance for Homelessness Among Veterans Act of 2009 addresses all four priorities.

2009-11-05T21:45:00+01:00 2009-11-05T21:45:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2569/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

This presentation by Rich Hooks Wayman of the Alliance at the 2009 National Homeless Youth Month Summit provides an overview of how many youth are homeless, youth housing models, the cost of youth housing, federal funding for youth housing, and other information.

2009-11-04T14:45:00+01:00 2009-11-04T14:45:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2567/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

This document provides information to help advocates answer questions from reporters regarding veterans homelessness and includes tips for local media outreach.

2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2566/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

This is the presentation of the Veterans Media Campaign webinar on November 2. It contains information regarding the Data Update to Vital Missions: Ending Homelessness Among Veterans, as well as information to assist advocates with local media outreach.

2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2565/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

This is the Alliance’s memo to media assignment editors regarding the Data Update to Vital Mission: Ending Homelessness Among Veterans.

2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2564/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

Media campaign participants should include local information in this sample press release, which should be forwarded to reporters on November 10.

2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2563/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

November 3, 2009

2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 2009-11-04T14:30:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2562/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

Media campaign participants should use the sample pitch to “sell” their story to reporters.

2009-11-04T14:15:00+01:00 2009-11-04T14:15:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2561/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

This document lists the Alliance’s legislative priorities to end homelessness among veterans.

2009-10-30T20:15:00+01:00 2009-10-30T20:15:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2560/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

Click here for more information about the Neighborhood Stabilization program, which provides funds to communities that have high rates of foreclosure and vacant properties. At least 25 percent of the funding must be used to provide housing, including permanent supportive housing, to people below 50 percent of area median income. This resource includes a fact sheet on how communities can use the funding, as well as links to additional resources.

2009-10-30T15:30:00+01:00 2009-10-30T15:30:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2559/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

Homeless youth surviving day-to-day on the streets are at constant risk of solicitation and sexual exploitation. Homeless youth are far more likely to be physically and sexually victimized than their peers who are housed, and they are more likely to experience repeated episodes of sexual assaults. This publication reviews the research and practice implications for community-based services.

2009-10-27T16:30:00+01:00 2009-10-27T16:30:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2556/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

October 27, 2009

2009-10-26T18:30:00+01:00 2009-10-26T18:30:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2555/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

This September 24, 2009 letter from the Alliance and the National Center on Family Homelessness was sent to Senator Max Baucus (D-MT), Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee. The letter thanks Senator Baucus for including a provision that provides states with funds to support the creation or expansion of home visiting programs in the Chairman’s Mark of the Senate Finance Committee’s health care reform proposal.

2009-10-26T18:15:00+01:00 2009-10-26T18:15:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2554/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

This September 15, 2009 letter from the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) TANF Task Force was sent to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. It outlines the Task Force’s principles for TANF reauthorization.

2009-10-26T18:15:00+01:00 2009-10-26T18:15:00+01:00 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2553/ National Alliance to End Homelessness

Written testimony to the House Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support of the Committee of Ways and Means Concerning the response of the "safety net" to the recession on October 8, 2009.