Hearing on Homelessness
Advocates for those experiencing homelessness testified about ways to address the crisis across the country. Members of a House Financial Services subcommittee asked witnesses about a variet…
182 viewsAdvocates for those experiencing homelessness testified about ways to address the crisis across the country. Members of a House Financial Services subcommittee asked witnesses about a variet…
182 viewsNan Roman from the National Alliance to End Homelessness discussed the state of homelessness in the U.S.
762 viewsPanelists discussed the housing needs of veterans, focusing on those with lower income, disabled, or renters. They talked about how difficult it could be to identify veterans in the communit…
202 viewsNan Roman and Senator Jack Reed talked about a new report from the National Alliance to End Homelessness. The report’s co-author William Sermons and a former homeless woman, Ebony Roscoe, wh…
1,067 viewsNan Roman talked about the impact the economy is having on the number of families entering homeless shelters. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
450 viewsHousing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan talked about the Obama administration’s strategic plan to end homelessness, and particularly programs aimed at assisting veterans and th…
301 viewsThe National Alliance to End Homelessness released its report, Homelessness Counts, which compiles “point in time” homeless counts done by communities across the nation, usually every Januar…
210 viewsThe House Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity held a hearing on emergency housing needs following Hurricane Katrina. The Housing relief efforts can be categorized into three ar…
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