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Local Officials Join the First Lady at a Let’s Move! Cities, Towns & Counties Event in Philadelphia
Posted byon July 19, 2012 at 5:50 PM ESTFirst Lady Michelle Obama joins local elected officials from across the country in Philadelphia to announce new opportunities to bring Let’s Move! to cities, towns and counties across America.
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Helping Local Officials Achieve Healthier Communities with Let's Move! Cities, Towns and Counties
Posted byon July 18, 2012 at 3:08 PM ESTFirst Lady Michelle Obama joins local elected officials from across the country to announce new opportunities to bring Let’s Move! to cities, towns and counties across America.
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White House Champions in the Fight Against Youth Homelessness, Let's Move Olympics, Google Hangout on Local Foods
Posted byon July 17, 2012 at 9:30 AM ESTThe White House honors thirteen Champions of Change who are combating youth homelessness in their communities. The First Lady Michelle Obama is calling on families around the country to support Team USA by getting active in their own communities. The White House joins USDA and inspiring women leaders in the field of local foods through a Google+ Hangout to hear their stories and answer your questions.
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Advocating for the Health Care Needs of Homeless Youth
Posted byon July 12, 2012 at 10:37 AM ESTThanks to work done by Lisa Stambolis and the organization Health Care for the Homeless, Inc., homeless youth in the Maryland area have made headway on serious regulatory issues preventing the care of minors without homes.
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A Collective and Comprehensive Effort to End Youth Homelessness
Posted byon July 12, 2012 at 10:24 AM ESTEach night in the greater Seattle area, hundreds of children, youth, and young adults are unaccompanied and have no place to go for a warm, safe place to sleep. Find out what the Raikes Foundation is doing to prevent this tradgedy.
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Tackling Youth Homelessness Is Not a One-Person Job
Posted byon July 12, 2012 at 10:23 AM ESTSteve Bewsey has opened up his heart and his home for the past 56 years to homeless children. He believes that if we as a community can come together and start addressing the issues of youth homelessness, one day we can come to a solution.
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No Talking About Us Without Us: Why Youth Need a Choice and a Voice
Posted byon July 12, 2012 at 10:11 AM ESTFind out about the great work that Pathfinders is doing for homeless youth and the LBGT community.
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Helping Solve the Puzzle of Youth Homelessness
Posted byon July 12, 2012 at 10:07 AM ESTBeth McCullough works tirelessly to make sure that the homeless kids she rescues become successful young adults and with 87% of her "kids" going on to higher education, her work has paid off.
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Providing Safe Shelter for Homeless LGBT Youth
Posted byon July 12, 2012 at 9:57 AM ESTWhen the Ali Forney Center opened it was a one of a kind opportunity for homeless LGBT kids in New York City, and now it has become the largest and most comprehensive organization dedicated to homeless LGBT youth in the country.
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Shining a Light Through the Tunnel of Homelessness
Posted byon July 12, 2012 at 9:45 AM ESTThe journey through homelessness is never easy, especially for a child. Unfortunately, schools, housing agencies, and homeless service providers have historically referred families back and forth for resources but rarely worked hand-in-hand to meet the particular needs of school-age children. That's why programs like Project Community Connections are working to provide hope for those suffering from homelessness.
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