The following is an excerpt from a speech by Nan Roman, president and CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness. The Alliance is a public education, advocacy, and capacity-building organization with a network of more than 10,000 nonprofit, public s ...
22 Apr 2014 - Nan Roman
Charles was homeless and looking rough. He was pushing a shopping cart and living under the Burnside Bridge when he was referred to Northwest Pilot Project. He was 56 years old. He had been an unofficial apartment building manager for fifteen years. He l ...
21 Nov 2013 - Susan Emmons
Political rhetoric aside, the progress (for homelessness) is in the planning By Heather Lyons, Contributing Columnist The National Alliance to End Homelessness held its annual conference a few weeks ago. Usually, that conference is jam packed with smart p ...
12 Aug 2010 - Street Roots