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A publication of the Philadelphia Committee to End Homelessness

WINTER 2006

In this Issue:
  • Twenty two more families are home and NOT in shelter.
  • Here we go again; the same twenty and ten year old responses to street homlessness do notwork.
  • Jesuit Volunteer’s Two Portraits from his immersion in the work of 802
  • Early Eighties on the Street: Recollection - a treasured view from a youthful woman
  • Card Sales Super This Season - no 'retailer' has a more hectic (and succeful) season!
  • Notre Dame Summer Intern Reflects
  • Housing First WIDELY Acclaimed - across the country; time for Philly to catch on and up
  • Holiday Happenings - open house for the Families - lots of fun
  • From The Day Center - westill need your help
  • PCEH Unveils Safe Home Philadelphia at National Gathering
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SUMMER 2006

In this Issue:
  • The Biggest News: We have a private grant to work with twenty more Safehome families!
  • We have an update on Safehome families after six months
  • An interview with David Dunbeck: Housing First for Street Dwellers
  • Ready Willing & Able held their first Philadelphia graduation
  • Housing First is Hot! From Malcolm Gladwell to Houston TV, increasing media attention needs to be part of a strategy to end homelessness
  • Rogelio Soto reports on the realities of people falling thru the cracks
  • Housing advocate Ruth Holland joins the staff at 802 North Broad
  • Observations and inspirations of a July gathering of homeless service providers in our nation's capital
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SPRING 2006

In this Issue:
  • The Biggest News: Safehome is Launched
  • The Homeless are REALLY There
  • La Casa de Soto
  • Gladwell Tips His Hat on Homelessness
  • Corporate Stars Purchase Holiday Cards
  • Homeless Identity Crisis
  • Art Auction May 18th! It will be fabulous!
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OCTOBER 2005

In this Issue:
  • It's All About COMMUNITY: Friends Neighborhood Guild
  • Katrina's victims & Philadelphia's homeless families need the same thing: Housing FIRST
  • Philadelphia's Homegrown Homeless: 1000 units could empty family shelters - a national first!
  • Without a Home & Without an Identify
  • Divinity Student Reflects on PCEH Summer
  • A Year on the Streets Working With Homeless Philadelphians
  • Voices from the Streets of Philadelphia
  • News from the Day Center
  • Order your Christmas & Holiday Cards to END, not just manage homelessness
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SUMMER 2005

In this Issue:
  • We can't build ourselves out of homelessness. . . But we can be smarter about existing resources. Roosevelt Darby has taken a new job to establish – the first of its kind – affordable housing inventory
  • Seeing an End to Homelessness – May 26th Art Auction Details: Fun, Food, Fun Art – National Constitution Center details
  • Support the Launch of SafeHome Philadelphia in 2005!
  • City produces federally mandated plan – Rhetoric or real change?
  • SafeHome Philadelphia is Bold, Smart and Doable
  • Housing First is the overdue paradigm shift to end homelessness
  • Ending Chronic Homelessness – Federal policies lead to unfortunate consequences at the local level
  • Elizabeth Caldarola tells the stories of two individuals surviving on the streets – the grim realities and frustrations which have motivated us to find the answers for over 20 years
  • Rogelio Soto, Day Center Coordinator, catches us up on the continuing needs of people who have no place to turn but 802 North Broad Street
  • As we were going to press, the heavy rains caused extensive damage here at 802 North Broad; the real lesson is about the stress of temporary soluctions
  • THANK you and you and you – privately funded and privately supported
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SUMMER 2004

In this Issue: SafeHome Philadelphia • Tanya Tull's "Beyond Shelter" • SafeHomes • Newspaper Hawking • Practicing what we preach: • Thanks to all who supported SafeHome Philadelphia. in this year's Blue Cross Broad Street Run! • Philadelphia artists put their talents to the test of time
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WINTER 2004

In this Issue: Discomfort • Children Need Housing-First • 802 Outreach: Macro and Micro Views • Rising Up Against Homelessness, Not the Homeless Themselves • Homelessness Prevention: A Tale of Two Cities • Practicing Housing, Not Just Building It • Stop the Nonsense! Hold the Counters Accountable • A Story Often Told ... But One Worth Retelling
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FALL 2003

In this Issue: How Many Homeless are therein Philadelphia?”; The President’s Homeless Initiative:; Chronic Avoidance; I May be Homeless, But I am Somebody; 802: The Number that Equals Change
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SUMMER 2003

In this Issue: What Is "Housing First"; City Support for RWA; Shaky Dr. Pepe: Bringing Hope; Warning Label: Housing First; 1HotNight/1CoolCause
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FALL 2002

In this Issue: Housing First to End Homelessness; Article by Amanda McClusky; Business Reply Mail; PCH is Now PCEH; Someone to Grant Three Wishes; u1.net Donates PCEH Website; Welcome Dan Moore; Volunteers Needed for Outreach.; Do You Need Good Employees; Dentist Volunteers for RWA; Five Smartest & Dumb Things; Mark the Date; Article by Debra Zwelling; Home for the Holidays Order Form.
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