The Homeless Alliance has spent some time compiling a list of blogs that touch upon homelessness, hunger, and poverty throughout the country. Below is a list with short descriptions. Take some time to visit them and learn more!
The Homeless Guy – long-standing blog of Kevin Barbieux, chronically homeless veteran from Nashville. He blogs on his [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Homelessness, Hunger, and Poverty Blogs
Posted in Blogroll, homeless, homelessness, poverty, welfare on November 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Do Your Holiday Shopping Online with the Homeless Alliance!
Posted in Buffalo, Cyber Monday, Erie County, christmas, help the homeless, holiday shopping, homeless, homelessness, online shopping, thanksgiving on November 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
As the holiday season approaches and you are considering your shopping options, consider using the Homeless Alliance website for your shopping. The Homeless Alliance has links to a number of large retailers – such as Amazon.com, iTunes, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Magazines.com, Macy’s, etc. When you click on these links and then make your purchases, [...]
Thanksgiving Dining Room Schedule
Posted in food pantry, help, help the homeless, homeless, soup kitchen on November 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The following schedule provides times and locations of dining rooms that are serving Thanksgiving meals over the holiday. Let those who are in need of this service know about the availability.
Thanksgiving Dining Room Schedule
2007
Loaves and Fishes Dining Room [...]
Serving Homeless Veterans with Safe Haven Housing Models
Posted in affordable housing, chronic homelessness, homeless, homelessness, housing first, safe haven, veterans on November 12, 2007 | 1 Comment »
In honor of Veterans’ Day, here is a second post on innovative housing models serving the needs of veterans that are chronically homeless. Someone is defined as chronically homeless when he or she is an unaccompanied individual, has a disabling condition, and is homeless consecutively for one year or more or has experienced four or [...]
Serving Homeless Veterans with Housing First
Posted in Buffalo, Erie County, affordable housing, chronic homelessness, federal policy, homeless, homelessness, housing first, policy, veterans on November 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Homeless Alliance would like to hear your thoughts on this Associated Press video on a Washington, D.C. Housing First model called Pathways to Housing.
This model is working effectively to end homelessness by offering housing placement first followed by case management services.
The veteran resident interview by Associated Press was homeless for 10 years before coming [...]
HUD Claims 12% Decrease in Chronic Homelessness
Posted in Buffalo, Erie County, affordable housing, chronic homelessness, federal policy, homeless, homelessness, policy, poverty on November 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released a report claiming that the chronically homeless population nationwide has decreased by 12%. Philip Mangano of the US Interagency Council on Homelessness cites increased access to supportive housing, health care, and the development of 10 year plans as factors contributing to this decrease.
Michael Stoops [...]
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