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Homelessness Awareness Week Kickoff Event: Discussion about How to Make a Difference this Thanksgiving

Caltech Today - 1 hour 42 minutes ago

At noon on November 23 in the Caltech Y lounge, a panel of men and women who work with the homeless providing food, teaching skills, and helping them transition out of homelessness will answer questions and provide information on how you can make a difference in a homeless person's or family's life. Free lunch will be served. To sign up, go to surveymonkey.com. This event is part of Hunger and ...

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The Register-Guard - 1 hour 48 minutes ago
Homeless rights on agenda A town hall meeting titled “Intersections: The Rights of the Homeless and the Rights of the Community” is planned for 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday at Harris Hall, 8th and Oak in Eugene. This working meeting will discuss the need for local jurisdictions to change …
Donations to shelter to be matched
Quad-City Times - Sat Nov 21, 11:54 pm ET
Contributions made through a Denver Mattress Company Web sitethrough Dec. 9 will benefit Christian Care, a Rock Island shelter.Since 2003, Denver Mattress has partnered with Compass OutreachMedia to support homeless shelters and will match donations.Supporters can visit a donations page offering a one-for-one matchof their donation to Christian Care by going towww ...
Roxbury church supports homeless in Morris County
Roxbury Register - Fri Nov 20, 8:13 am ET
ROXBURY TWP. – Congregants of a township church spent a week helping those less fortunate in Morris County.
Teen Pleads Guilty in Death of Homeless Man
KSHB-TV Kansas City - Thu Nov 19, 11:45 am ET
A Kansas City, Kan., teen pleaded guilty Wednesday in the death of a homeless man.
Mission Solano shelter in Fairfield doubles its beds for homeless
The Vacaville Reporter - Fri Nov 20, 4:08 am ET
It is only appropriate that Mission Solano finally reached its dream of opening the first phase of the Bridge to Life Shelter a week before Thanksgiving.
BUS aid
Tulsa World - 1 hour 39 minutes ago
If anyone knows the needs of the homeless, it's musician Joesf Glaude. He was there for two years — uncertain of where he was going, yet constantly on the move, without roots.
Turkeys needed for annualHelp Center giveaway
Vallejo Times-Herald - 1 hour 26 minutes ago
The Christian Help Center may be short on turkeys, but hope is in steady supply."Every year, it always works out, but it's only because people help us," said Jeff Podemski, the center's director of operations.The Christian Help Center is Vallejo's only homeless shelter and
Shoe drive helps homeless across the U.S.
McClatchy Washington Bureau - Fri Nov 20, 5:40 pm ET
Kevin Duckett sat in a chair in the hall of the Union Rescue Mission on Thursday night as Jason Tanner measured his foot. Size 13.
KISD building program to aid students living on the streets
Temple Daily Telegram - Sun Nov 22, 1:17 am ET
BELTON - The Killeen school district is putting in place programs to help its homeless student population. Denise Pennington, Killeen school district homeless liaison, talked at a Wednesday meeting of the Central Texas Homeless Alliance about the district's efforts.
Elkhart coalition hosts Box City event to raise homelessness awareness
South Bend Tribune - Fri Nov 20, 6:59 pm ET
ELKHART -- The state of the economy has homelessness on the rise. The Elkhart County Homeless Coalition hosted a Box City in downtown Elkhart today.