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Secretary
Dr. James Peake

Department of Veterans Affairs
Chairperson
Secretary Ed Schafer
Department of Agriculture
Secretary Carlos Gutierrez
Department of Commerce
Secretary Robert Gates
Department of Defense
Secretary Margaret Spellings
Department of Education
Secretary Samuel Bodman
Department of Energy
Secretary
Michael O. Leavitt

Department of Health and Human Services
Secretary Michael Chertoff
Department of Homeland Security
Secretary
Steve Preston

Department of Housing and Urban Development
Secretary
Dirk Kempthorne

Department of Interior
Attorney General
Michael Mukasey

Department of Justice
Secretary Elaine Chao
Department of Labor
Commissioner Michael J. Astrue
Social Security Administration
Secretary Mary E. Peters
Department of Transportation
Chief Executive Officer David Eisner
Corporation for National and Community Service

Acting Administrator
James A. Williams
General Services Administration

Director Jim Nussle
Office of Management and Budget
Postmaster General John E. Potter
United States Postal Service
Director Henry C. Lozano*
USA Freedom Corps
Acting Director
Jedd Medefind*

White House Office of Faith-based and Community Initiatives
Philip F. Mangano
Executive Director
* Denotes Affiliate Members

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In the Private Sector . . .

2007

IN THE CITIES AND COUNTIES: PARTNERS LINE UP TO WELCOME NEIGHBORS THROUGH PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT – 9.13.07

NORFOLK WELCOMES HOMELESS NEIGHBORS AT CITY'S FOURTH SUCCESSFUL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT – 8.29.07

PROJECT YOUTH CONNECT IN MINNEAPOLIS SUPPORTS 10-YEAR PLAN GOALS FOR HOMELESS AND AT RISK YOUTH – 8.23.07

NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT MOVES ACROSS THE NATION AS INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS FOR CITIES TO ENGAGE FAMILIES IN PHC INNOVATION – 8.16.07

FARGO, ND AND MOORHEAD, MN COLLABORATE TO HOST MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL, MULTI-STATE PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT – 8.9.07

INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS FOR CITIES TO ENGAGE FAMILIES IN PHC INNOVATION – 8.9.07

PARTNERSHIP AND RESULTS ARE THEMES FOR CITY AND UNITED WAY LEADERS – 8.1.07

THE ROLE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND POLITICAL WILL ARE THEMES FOR INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUY – 7.20.07

BEST PRACTICES IN PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT ARE FOCUS OF INTERAGENCY COUNCIL INSTITUTE FOR CITIES – 7.20.07

INVESTING FOR IMPACT: MASSACHUSETTS UNITED WAY ANNOUNCES NEW INVESTMENTS IN HOUSING FIRST - "BOLD APPROACH TO END HOMELESSNESS" – 7.20.07

IN WASHINGTON: MORE THAN 70 CITY AND COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES ATTEND COUNCIL INAUGURAL NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT BEST PRACTICES INSTITUTE; PHC TOOLKIT UNVEILED – 7.13.07

UNITED WAY AND NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES COLLABORATE ON "EITC AND BEYOND" SUMMIT TO PROMOTE FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR FAMILIES, REDUCING RISK OF HOMELESSNESS – 7.13.07

UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON ANNOUNCES $25 MILLION INITIATIVE TO HOUSE 1000 CHRONICALLY HOMELESS PERSONS - 6.14.07

CONNECTING 'HEART TO HEART' WITH HOMELESS NEIGHBORS AT ALBANY, OREGON PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT - 5.31.07

COUNCIL ANNOUNCES NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT BEST PRACTICES INSTITUTE FOR JURISDICTIONAL PARTNERS - 5.25.07

ยท CALIFORNIA CITIES "CONNECT" WITH HOMELESS NEIGHBORS - 5.25.07

UNITED WAY LAUNCHES NEW INITIATIVE FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY - 5.9.07

NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT TOOLS AND RESOURCES - 5.9.07

GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS CAN EXPECT STREAMLINED PROCESSES AND MORE TIMELY RECEIPT OF BENEFITS RESULTING FROM RECOMMENDATIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE - 5.2.07

PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT 'A PROVEN STRATEGY' TO HELP END HOMELESSNESS IN TEMPE AND MARICOPA COUNTY, SAYS TEMPE MAYOR AT CITY'S SECOND PHC - 5.2.07

NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK: MOBILIZING CIVIC WILL AND PARTNERSHIP TO END HOMELESSNESS - 4.25.07

FIRST-TIME PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENTS BRING PARTNERS TOGETHER COAST-TO-COAST - 4.25.07

SAN FRANCISCO CONNECTS FOR RESULTS - 4.25.07

MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL LEAD PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EFFORT IN GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA - 3.22.07

WASHINGTON COUNTY, OREGON HOSTS FIRST PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT; ELECTED OFFICIALS COMMIT TO PURSUING DEVELOPMENT OF 10-YEAR PLAN – 3.9.07

NORFOLK, VA HOSTS 3rd PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT, CONTINUING MOMENTUM OF 10-YEAR PLANNING EFFORT THAT IS ALREADY PRODUCING RESULTS – 2.22.07

HOMELESS ARE CONNECTED WITH SERVICES AND THE COMMUNITY WITH THEIR HOMELESS NEIGHBORS AT 'INDY HOMELESS CONNECT' – 2.15.07

OVER 1,000 ASSISTED AT PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT IN RURAL LANE COUNTY, OREGON – 2.15.07

PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT INNOVATION REACHES MILESTONE AS HUDSON NJ BECOMES 100TH PARTICIPATING JURISDICTION – 1.31.07

PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENTS IN 7 COUNTIES SUPPORT MICHIGAN'S HISTORIC COMMITMENT TO 10-YEAR PLAN IMPLEMENTATION ACROSS THE STATE – 1.31.07

'WE NEED ALL OF YOU' THE THEME FOR PORTLAND AND WACO PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECTS – 1.31.07

WINDHAM COUNTY, CT OFFICIALS AND BUSINESS LEADERS KICK OFF 10-YEAR PLAN EFFORT - 1.24.07

MANHATTAN INSTITUTE HOSTS FORUM TO CONSIDER HOUSING STRATEGIES FOR ENDING LONG TERM STREET AND SHELTER HOMELESSNESS – 1.24.07

WITH ARIZONA'S FIRST PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT IN TEMPE AND SAN FRANCISCO REPORTING OVER 900 ASSISTED OFF THE STREETS IN 2006, THE PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT INNOVATION CONTINUES TO GATHER MOMENTUM AND PRODUCE RESULTS – 1.24.07

PHILANTHROPY: THE ‘THIRD LEG’ OF RESOURCE AVAILABILITY TO SUPPORT 10-YEAR PLAN EFFORTS – 1.24.07

 “A SOLUTION THAT IS WORKING” – 1.10.07

ENDING FAMILY HOMELESSNESS THE FOCUS OF CONTINUED PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS IN WASHINGTON STATE WHERE CLIENT AND SYSTEM OUTCOMES ARE BEING EVALUATED – 1.10.07

2006

PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT - 12.29.06

ADVOCATE AND PROVIDER INITIATIVES - 12.29.06

THOUSANDS IN 32 CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY EXPERIENCE ’THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS‘ IN PRE-RELEASE SCREENINGS - 12.20.06

MINNEAPOLIS/HENNEPIN COUNTY EFFORT TO IMPROVE IMMEDIACY OF SERVICES AT PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENTS IS A REPLICABLE BEST PRACTICE - 12.20.06

2006 NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK: POLITICAL AND CIVIC WILL FUSED ON BEHALF OF OUR HOMELESS NEIGHBORS - 12.14.06

STRATEGICALLY FURTHERING THE OBJECTIVES OF 10-YEAR PLANS WITH PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENTS - 12.14.06

INNOVATING WITHIN THE INNOVATION OF PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT - 12.14.06

’YOU WILL WALK AWAY WITH BLESSINGS UPON BLESSINGS‘ - 12.14.06

BUSINESS AND CORPORATE SUPPORT HELP SUSTAIN CONNECT EFFORTS - 12.14.06

CALIFORNIA LEADS THE NATION WITH NUMBER OF PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENTS DURING NATIONAL WEEK - 12.14.06

BY THE NUMBERS . . . - 12.14.06

A FUSION OF POLITICAL AND CIVIC WILL AT RHODE ISLAND PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENT WITH GOVERNOR CARCIERI'S ANNOUNCEMENT OF A STATE ACTION PLAN TO END HOMELESSNESS - 12.07.06

2006 NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK: GENERATING NEW ENERGY AND COMMITMENT IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE NATION TO END HOMELESSNESS - 12.7.06

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ’PUBLIC POLICY DILEMMAS‘ THE GOAL OF UTAH-BASED OQUIRRH INSTITUTE - 12.7.06

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEAR RESULTS OF COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS - 12.7.06

NATION'S COMMUNITIES PREPARE TO WELCOME HOMELESS NEIGHBORS DURING NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK - 12.1.06

6000 HOMELESS AND AT RISK INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ’SERVED‘ AT PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS HARVEST DINNER - 12.1.06

CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY INNOVATE AS THEY PREPARE FOR NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK - 11.21.06

HILDEBRAND FAMILY SELF HELP CENTER EMPOWERS HOMELESS FAMILIES TO OBTAIN HOUSING AND ACHIEVE LONG TERM STABILITY - 11.16.06

STATEWIDE MEETING OF UNITED WAY EXECUTIVE OFFICERS CONSIDERS ROLE IN 10-YEAR PLANNING EFFORTS IN NEW JERSEY - 11.9.06

A REALTOR-LED COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP TACKLES FAMILY HOMELESSNESS WITH ’MOVING IN‘ ASSISTANCE - 11.2.06

MOVING FORWARD WITH NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK - 11.2.06

WELLSPRING HOUSE PROVIDES SOLUTIONS AND POLICY ADVOCACY FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES - 10.26.06

NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK ADVANCES - 11.18.06

RECOGNIZING PEOPLE WHOSE WORK HAS BEEN INSPIRATIONAL TO THE MISSION OF ENDING HOMELESSNESS - 11.18.06

DULUTH, MN PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT ADDS MOMENTUM TO 10-YEAR PLANNING EFFORT - 10.12.06

NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY EVENTS INCLUDE DISCUSSION OF 10-YEAR PLANNING AND PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT - 11.12.06

DENVER'S ROAD HOME MAINTAINS MOMENTUM WITH 3RD PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT; CARSON CITY, NV HOSTS 1ST CONNECT EVENT - 10.12.06

ROTARY CLUB OF SEATTLE INVESTS IN ENDING FAMILY HOMELESSNESS - 10.12.06

DULUTH'S COMMUNITY-WIDE "NIGHT WITHOUT A HOME" PROVES TO BE AN INSPIRING PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT ENGAGEMENT INNOVATION - 10.5.06

PARTICIPATING IN NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK CAN HELP YOUR COMMUNITY END HOMELESSNESS - 9.28.06

PEER-TO-PEER CALL PROVIDES HELPFUL INFORMATION ON EVENT PLANNING AND EXECUTION AS MOMENTUM CONTINUES TO BUILD FOR NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK - 9.21.06

WITH GROWING NUMBERS OF CITIES ON BOARD, NEW RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE TO CITIES TO HELP COMMUNITIES PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK - 9.13.06

A HOME FOR EVERY AMERICAN AWARD PROFILE: HORACE SIBLEY - 9.13.06

NORFOLK ENGAGES OVER 600 HOMELESS PEOPLE AT SECOND PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT - 8.30.06

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE TO HELP COMMUNITIES PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK - 8.30.06

INNOVATION: REGIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING DATABASE UNVEILED AT NORFOLK PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENT - 8.30.06

PLAN NOW FOR NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK DECEMBER 4-8 - 8.24.06

AT VETERANS STAND DOWNS AND PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENTS, VOLUNTEERS ARE POWERING THE EFFORT TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES - 8.17.06

INTERAGENCY COUNCIL PARTNERS WITH NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES FOR NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK - 8.9.06

PARTNERSHIP AND RESULTS ARE THEMES FOR UNITED WAY LEADERSHIP - 8.9.06

WASHINGTON STATE FAMILIES FUND PROVIDES PUBLIC-PRIVATE MODEL FOR LONG TERM FINANCING OF HOUSING-BASED SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES - 8.9.06

COUNCIL ANNOUNCES 2006 NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT WEEK AS RECORD NUMBERS OF CITIES AND COUNTIES COMMIT TO ENDING CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS - 8.3.06

NORMAN, OKLAHOMA HOLDS SECOND PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENT, STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO END CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS - 7.27.06

UNITED WAY OF RHODE ISLAND HELPING TO LEAD THE WAY TO MORE RESOURCES AND BETTER PUBLIC POLICY FOR THE HOMELESS AND THOSE AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS IN THE OCEAN STATE - 7.20.06

A HOME FOR EVERY AMERICAN AWARD PROFILE: NAN ROMAN - 7.20.06

PORTLAND HOLDS NATION'S FIRST PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT FOR FAMILIES: 50 FAMILIES RECEIVE IMMEDIATE HOUSING - 7.14.06

OUTREACH PLAN KEY ELEMENT OF SUCCESSFUL PORTLAND PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT FOR FAMILIES EVENT - 7.14.06

REPORT DESCRIBES FINANCING FOR ’HOUSING PLUS SERVICES‘ IN RURAL AREAS - 7.14.06

’SOME‘ SERVES THE POOR; IT DOES NOT SERVE THEM POORLY - 7.11.06

NEW RESULTS IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO EXPAND MAINSTREAM ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, TREATMENT, AND HOUSING - 7.6.06

A HOME FOR EVERY AMERICAN AWARD PROFILE: ROSANNE HAGGERTY - 6.28.06

POLICE OFFICERS TAKE LEAD IN ORGANIZING ST.PAUL/RAMSEY COUNTY PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENT; JOLIET/WILL COUNTY HOST OPEN DOOR DAY - 6.22.06,/p>

A HOME FOR EVERY AMERICAN AWARD: RICHARD HARRIS - 6.22.06

NEW DATA UNDERSCORE COST OF HOMELESSNESS TO COMMUNITIES - 6.22.06

2006 NATIONAL HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESS CONFERENCE HELD IN PORTLAND, OR - 6.14.06

FROM THE NATIONAL SUMMIT - 6.14.06

"FROM THE NATIONAL SUMMIT" - 6.8.06

PLANNING FOR THE HEALTH NEEDS OF HOMELESS PEOPLE CAN IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR ENDING CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS - 5.31.06

DID YOU KNOW? - 5.31.06

SAN JOSE HOSTS ITS SECOND PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENT - 5.10.06

1200 ENGAGED THROUGH MINNEAPOLIS PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT - 3.9.06

HOGAR CREA DELIVERS INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO RECOVERY - 2.23.06

WACO BECOMES THE 30TH CITY TO HOST PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT - 2.3.06

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LAUNCHES NEW FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH CENTER FOR HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION - 2.3.06

PORTLAND SERVES 900 IN FIRST PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT - 1.20.06

2005

PROJECT CONNECT BEST PRACTICES BEGIN TO EMERGE - 12.22.05

MINNEAPOLIS PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT OPENS DOORS TO THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF HOMELESSNESS - 12.15.05

PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENTS CONTINUE IN NATION'S FIRST 10-YEAR PLAN CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS THIS WEEK - 12.15.05

USICH NATIONAL HOMELESS CONNECT YIELDS MORE RESULTS - 12.15.05

TAKING NEXT STEPS FOR PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT - 12.15.05

NATIONAL DAY YIELDS PHC INNOVATIONS - 12.15.05

BUILDING A PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT EVENT - 12.15.05

NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT LAUNCHED ACROSS THE COUNTRY - 12.8.05

PROJECT CONNECT NATIONAL DAY LINKS HOMELESS NEIGHBORS TO SERVICES AND HOUSING - 12.8.05

NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT DAY PRODUCES IN CITIES SMALL AND LARGE - 12.8.05

UPCOMING PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT NATIONAL EVENTS - 12.8.05

30 CITIES LAUNCH INAUGURAL NATIONAL DAY OF ENGAGEMENT TO END CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS - 12.7.05

WIDE RANGE OF SITES AND RESOURCES WILL ENGAGE HOMELESS NEIGHBORS - 12.7.05

UPCOMING PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT NATIONAL EVENTS - 12.7.05

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERS FOCUS ON HOMELESSNESS - 11.22.05

20 CITIES MAKING PLANS FOR DECEMBER 8TH NATIONAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT DAY - 10.28.05

PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERS MOVE TO RESPOND - 9.6.05

PRESIDENT CALLS FOR SUMMIT ON PRIVATE SECTOR RESOURCES FOR FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS - 8.4.05

ATLANTA'S GATEWAY CENTER OPENS WITH SUPPORT FROM PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERS - 7.21.05

PHILANTHROPY'S ROLE IN ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS - 4.19.05

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA REALTORS WORK IN PARTNERSHIP TO HOUSE NEIGHBORS - 4.1.05

FAITH-BASED LIAISONS SUPPORT PARTNERSHIP AND ADDRESS CRITICAL NEEDS - 3.16.05

 
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