February 5: President Obama has recently released his FY2011 budget blueprint, including increases and level funding for many of the better known targeted homeless assistance programs. The National Coalition for the Homeless is providing a Budget Snapshot Analysis and Recommendations as Congress prepares its FY2011 budget.
January 31: Tell President Obama: Ending Homelessness among Veterans
Demands Ending Homelessness for All. President Obama is on record as being “personally committed to ending homelessness among veterans within the next five years.” His new campaign of “Zero Tolerance for Homeless Veterans” can only be achieved through the difficult and honorable path of ending all homelessness in America.
January 16: NCH Executive Director Chosen as 2010 Changemaker. NCH is pleased to announce that its Executive Director, Neil Donovan, has been chosen a 2010 Changemaker, a select network of prominent activists, elected officials, nonprofit leaders, academics, and artists who have demonstrated the ability to create change on critical issues of national and international importance. Each Changemaker will periodically write to help frame complex social issues, drive public discourse and mobilize millions to take action. Check out recent postings at: http://www.change.org/changemakers
January 7: New NCH report, "Winter Homeless Services: Bringing our Neighbors in from the Cold," released.
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