Homeless Families in the News

A Surge in Homeless Pupils Strains Schools
September 5, 2009 - New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/06/education/06homeless.html

Growing up in Los Angeles: Los Angeles County 2008 Children's Score Card
February 9, 2009
The Children's Council of Los Angeles County
http://thechildrenscouncil.net/TCC%20Dox/Scorecards/2008_Scorecard/2008%20Scorecard%20Page%201.html

L.A.'s Poor in a Turbulent Economy
January 27, 2009
United Way of Greater Los Angeles
http://www.unitedwayla.org/getinformed/news/Pages/laspoorinaturbulenteconomy.aspx

B'nai Torah Cares
November 13, 2008
CBS 12 News - Boca Raton, FL
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipe-JIYa3Zk

Homeless agencies are filling up
October 27, 2008
KABC - Los Angeles
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/local/los_angeles&id=6473387

Redefining poverty in the U.S.
October 17, 2008
Marketplace (American Public Media)
http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/10/17/poverty/

'Car Sleepers' the new US Homeless
September 27, 2008
BBC News | Americas
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7585696.stm

Mortgage Crisis Fallout: Homeless Kids
September 3, 2008
Marketplace (American Public Media)
http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/09/03/foreclosed_kids

Poverty, Jobs and the LA Economy 2008
September 1, 2008
L.A. Alliance for a New Economy (found via United Way of Greater Los Angeles Poverty Resource Center)
United Way: http://www.unitedwayla.org/getinformed/rr/Documents/prcsept1st.pdf
Workforce Housing Scorecard: http://www.labusinesscouncil.org/online_documents/2008/808014_LABC_PROGRAM_RS.pdf

Homeless Families Rising in Hennepin County
August 15, 2008
Minnesota Public Radio (American Public Media)
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/08/15/midmorning1/

Against Criminalizing Homelessness (Resolution #08-7 v.2)
June 20, 2008
Conference Board of Church and Society, California-Pacific Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church
PDF of Resolution #08-7 v.2

Mom fored to live in car with dogs
May 20, 2008
CNN.com
http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/05/19/homeless.mom/index.html