About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 52. Chapters: National Coalition for the Homeless, Habitat for Humanity, Common Ground, Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, Mad Housers, Dick York, So Others Might Eat, Street medicine, Suitcase Clinic, Restaurants du C ur, Emmaus, The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, Homeless International, Compass Community Services, National Coalition for Homeless Veterans, Habitat for Humanity - New York City, Wild Goose Cafe, Catching Lives, HabiJax, Crisis, Sulzbacher Center, Old Brewery Mission, Palisades Emergency Residence Corporation, Decatur Cooperative Ministry, Everyone Deserves a Roof, Thames Reach, Operation Safety Net, United Homeless Organization, Pies Descalzos Foundation, Shelter, Drop Inn Center, Jovenes, Inc., Downtown Emergency Service Center, Fuller Center for Housing Armenia, Union Rescue Mission, Empty Homes Agency, Notting Hill Housing Trust, The Big Issue Foundation, Homes for the Homeless, Rowton Houses, Veterans Aid, Broadway Homelessness and Support, Centrepoint, Housing Justice, Project Compass, Fred Victor Centre, Long Beach Rescue Mission, Tesoro Ministry Foundation, Habitat for Humanity Ireland, Society of St James, Association of Gospel Rescue Missions, Midnight Mission, Seattle Youth Garden Works, St. Anthony Dining Room, The Homelessness Project, Poor's Blanket. Excerpt: ... The National Coalition for the Homeless is a national network of people who are currently experiencing or who have experienced homelessness, activists and advocates, community-based and faith-based service providers, and others committed to a single mission. That mission is to end homelessness. The roots of NCH began in 1981 when the founder, Robert Hayes, filed a lawsuit on behalf of a man experiencing homelessness in New York City. The lawsuit was settled out of court, and people experiencing homelessness won the right to shelter in New York...
