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2. Homelessness in Florida - Wikipedia

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   In 2013, a Central Florida Commission on Homelessness study indicated that the region spends $31,000 a year per homeless person to cover "salaries of law-enforcement officers to arrest and transport homeless individuals — largely for nonviolent offenses such as trespassing, public intoxication or sleeping in parks — as well as the cost of ...

3. List of homelessness organizations - Wikipedia

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   Ontario Coalition Against Poverty; Operation Safety Net; Outside In (organization) Ozone House; Pacific Garden Mission; Palladia (social services organization) The Passage (charity) Pathways to Housing, a not-for-profit organization whose goal is to provide housing for the mentally-challenged homeless of New York City; Peachtree-Pine shelter

4. Coalition for the Homeless - Wikipedia

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   The Coalition for the Homeless has a number of programs that assist more than 3,500 homeless and at-risk New Yorkers each day. These programs include: [4] Permanent housing for families, individuals, and people with AIDS. A mobile soup kitchen serving 1,000 hot nutritious meals in 35 sites every night. Job training and placement.

5. Homeless Bill of Rights - Wikipedia

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   The Homeless Bill of Rights (also Homeless Person's Bill of Rights and Acts of Living bill) refers to legislation protecting the civil and human rights of homeless people. These laws affirm that homeless people have equal rights to medical care, free speech, free movement, voting, opportunities for employment, and privacy. [1]

6. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees

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   [7] [8] Major political issues for AFSCME include single-payer health care, protecting pension benefits, increasing the minimum wage, preventing the privatization of government jobs, and expanding unemployment benefits. [5] AFSCME is divided into approximately 3,400 local unions in 46 U.S. states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. [9]

7. Family Promise - Wikipedia

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   Family Promise (formerly National Interfaith Hospitality Network) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States, founded by Karen Olson in 1988. Family Promise [1] primarily serves families with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, with the mission of "help[ing] homeless and low-income families achieve sustainable independence through a community-based ...

8. Texas man ticketed for feeding the homeless outside Houston ...

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   Phillip Picone's trial was the first to be held after dozens of tickets were issued against volunteers for the group Food Not Bombs.

9. National Union of the Homeless - Wikipedia

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   In October 1989 NUH help organize a Housing Now! march on Washington, D.C., in 1989. The event would be co-organized by the National Coalition for the Homeless, National Low-Income Housing Coalition, and Voices for Creative Non-violence NUH wanted militant nonviolent disobedience to push issues of the homeless to forefront. However, one of the ...