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  Featured: January 08, 2009
NLCHP Urges Increased Funds to End Homelessness
Advocates Join in Urging Obama to Aid Those Most in Need

NLCHP and 15 other national homelessness advocacy groups continued to urge President-Elect Barack Obama to take steps immediately upon becoming President to address the urgent crisis of homelessness in the United States. The groups are now urging the President-elect to include increased funding for the prevention of homelessness in the upcoming economic stimulus package.
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December 16, 2008
NLCHP Commends HUD Secretary Appointment
The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty (NLCHP) commends President-Elect Obama's nomination of NYC Housing Commissioner Shaun Donovan for Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary.
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January 06, 2009
Upcoming CLE Event in New York City
NLCHP and Goodwin Procter LLP will host a CLE seminar and reception on January 26, 2009 at the offices of Goodwin Procter LLP in New York City. Speakers include Steve Banks, Attorney-in-Chief, Legal Aid Society; Thomas A. Bisdale, H.E.L.P. Coordinator, Feerick Center for Social Justice; Hon. Fern Fisher, Administrative Judge, Civil Court of the City of New York; Jeffrey Simes, Partner, Goodwin Procter; and Maria Foscarinis, Executive Director, National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty.
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2007 Annual Report
School Enrollment for Unaccompanied Youth
Eliminating Barriers to Education
Litigation Related to the McKinney-Vento Act
Summary of Cases
Immunization Policies for Homeless Children
A State-by-State Guide
How Lawyers Can Help
Legal Partnerships to Ensure School Access and Success for Homeless Children & Youth
 
 

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