Links:
CarLiving.com - The Survival Guide to Living in a Vehicle
- Stories and help if you are living in your car.
(Added: 2-Jan-2003
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Children of the Night
- Children of the Night is a private, non-profit, tax-exempt organization founded in 1979. We are dedicated to assisting children between the ages of 11 and 17 who are forced to prostitute on the streets for food and a place to sleep.
(Added: 17-May-2004
Hits: 19)
Employment and Homelessness
- This fact sheet examines the relationship between work and homelessness, including the contribution of unemployment, underemployment, and low wages to homelessness. It also assesses the employment barriers faced by homeless people, and strategies for overcoming those barriers. A list of resources for further study is also provided.
(Added: 29-Dec-2002
Hits: 20)
GovBenefits
- GovBenefits.gov is a U.S. Government
Web site that serves as a one-stop resource for government benefits. It helps users access benefit eligibility information through a free,
confidential, and easy-to-use online screening tool.
(Added: 1-Jan-2003
Hits: 26)
Homeless Veterans
- VA offers a wide array of special programs and initiatives specifically designed to help homeless veterans live as self-sufficiently and independently as possible. In fact,VA is the only Federal agency that provides substantial hands-on assistance directly to homeless persons.
(Added: 1-Jan-2003
Hits: 23)
Homes and Communities - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Find information about homes and communities, organized by state.
(Added: 29-Dec-2002
Hits: 19)
National Coalition for the Homeless
- Our mission is to end homelessness. We focus our work in the following 4 areas: housing justice, economic justice, health care justice, and civil rights. Our approaches are: grassroots organizing, public education, policy advocacy, technical assistance, and partnerships.
(Added: 20-Dec-2002
Hits: 24)
Stateline.org: Welfare and Social Policy
- Talks about how they welfare system is in crisis right now.
(Added: 1-Jan-2003
Hits: 13)
The Claremont Institute: A Tale of Two States
- A Tale of Two States Wisconsin and Minnesota Show the Best and Worst of Welfare Reform
(Added: 1-Jan-2003
Hits: 22)
The Homeless Handbook
- This manual is designed to assist support workers of homeless and similarly disadvantaged people who find themselves in medically challenging situations. Not all the scenarios which occur in the homeless field can be covered in such a guide. Our approach has been to present material in a practical and grass-roots manner that covers many typical real-life scenarios. A section on general guidelines for medical treatment is included.
(Added: 2-Jan-2003
Hits: 62)
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