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Advocacy Resource  |  May 11, 2012

Capitol Hill Day is always held on the last afternoon of the Alliance's annual National Conference on Ending Homelessness in July in Washington, DC. This toolkit provides step-by-step information to help you maximize your effectiveness in organizing Capitol Hill Day.

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Advocacy Resource  |  March 19, 2012

Use this sample email to the housing staff person in your representatives' offices as a template urging them to work with their colleagues on the HUD Appropriations Committee to increase McKinney funding.

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Advocacy Resource  |  March 15, 2012
These talking points an be individualized for your community and/or program when reaching out to your Members of Congress in order to urge them to pursue a funding level of $1.35 billion for homeless programs within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Advocacy Resource  |  March 7, 2012
Use this sample letter as a template when sending a letter to your senators urging them to sign on to Sens. Reed/Snowe/Schumer's letter supporting robust funding for new HUD-VASH vouchers and/or to submit a programmatic request for VA homelessness funding.
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Advocacy Resource  |  March 7, 2012
Use this sample letter as a template when sending a letter to your senators urging them to sign on to Sens. Reed/Snowe/Schumer letter supporting robust funding for HUD's McKinney-Vento programs and HUD-VASH vouchers.
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Advocacy Resource  |  February 28, 2012
Safety planning for a survivor of domestic violence is an essential part of the rapidly re-housing process This document provides the safety protocols put in place by HomeFree, a housing first program in Portland, OR run by the Volunteers of America – Oregon.
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Advocacy Resource  |  February 23, 2012
Use this sample letter as a guide for contacting your senators and representatives to ask them to support a funding level of $1.35 billion in FY 2013 for homeless veterans programs. You can also use this letter to invite your senator or representative to tour your program or meet with you while he/she is in the district for an upcoming congressional recess.
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Advocacy Resource  |  February 22, 2012

SSVF uses proven, cost-effective models to serve tens of thousands of homeless veterans and their families by either preventing their homelessness from occurring in the first place, or quickly moving them out of homelessness and into sustainable housing.

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Advocacy Resource  |  February 21, 2012
Use this sample letter as a guide for contacting your senators and representatives to ask them to support a funding level of $127 million in FY 2013 for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA) programs. You can also use this letter to invite your senator or representative to tour your program or meet with you while he/she is in the district for an upcoming congressional recess.
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Advocacy Resource  |  February 21, 2012
These talking points an be individualized for your community and/or program when reaching out to your Members of Congress in order to urge them to pursue a funding level of $127 million for HHS' Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs.
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Advocacy Resource  |  February 21, 2012
This sample letter can be filled out by those youth experiencing or at risk of homelessness to send to their senators and representatives urging them to support a funding level of $127 million for HHS' Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA) programs in fiscal year (FY) 2013.
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Advocacy Resource  |  February 20, 2012
These talking points an be individualized for your community and/or program when reaching out to your Members of Congress in order to urge them to pursue a funding level of $2.231 billion for HUD's McKinney Vento Homeless Assistance Grants.
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Advocacy Resource  |  February 20, 2012
This sample letter can be filled out by consumers to send to senators and representatives urging them to support a funding level of $2.231 for HUD's McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Programs.
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Advocacy Resource  |  February 20, 2012
Use this sample action alert as a guide for asking your network to contact their senators and representatives to ask them to support a funding level of $2.231 billion for HUD's McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grants programs in fiscal year (FY) 2013.
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Advocacy Resource  |  December 1, 2011
This document contains various charts showing Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA) utilization, statistics, and efficiency.

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