Homeless Memorial Day Resolution Introduced to Congress
Florida Congressman Introduces Resolution Recognizing National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) has introduced a House...
The Ongoing Business of Harm and Neglect: DHS’ Experimentation with NYC Families
by Neil Donovan, Executive Director 200 families in New York City are part of a new draconian experiment cooked...
Get Out the Homeless Vote in 2010
by Michael Stoops In the early 1980’s there were successful lawsuits on the right of homeless people to vote...
5 Tips for Winter Planning
by Megan Hustings In DC, we’re trying to squeeze the last days of warmth and sunshine out of the...
US 2009 Poverty Rate Jumps to 14.3%: Census Omits Vital Data from Rise in Poverty Rate
by Neil Donovan, Executive Director The US Census Bureau announced the finding from its annual report: Income Poverty and...
Don’t Obstruct the Personal Act of Giving
by Neil Donovan, NCH Executive Director The people of Memphis want to know if they should put up “parking...
Response to Homelessness: Hot or Cold?
In January, NCH released a report on Winter Services that detailed extended shelter hours and other services that work...
What Would Mitch Snyder Say and Do Today?
By Michael Stoops, Director of Community Organizing Twenty years ago, the movement to end homelessness lost its most charismatic...
A Young Advocate’s Perspective: Mitch Snyder
On a late September day in 2009, I trekked from the NCH offices to make visit to the White...
Is it legal to restrict food-sharing?
By Jackie Dowd The food-sharing in downtown Orlando went on as usual last Wednesday night, despite the decision by...