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Corzine appoints Homeless Council

by Richard Brown on April 9, 2009

in Advocacy Network, Ending Homelessness

To prepare a preliminary report to the Governor
by or before December 31, 2009, containing findings and recommendations for preventing and reducing homelessness, ending chronic homelessness

Governor Corzine signs Executive Order 126

On April 8, 2009, Governor Jon Corzine appointed thirteen (13) public members to Interagency Council on Preventing and Ending Homelessness. This is an important step in [...]

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Evictions drive homeless numbers higher

by Richard Brown on March 13, 2009

in Advocacy Network, Ending Homelessness

70 percent increase in evictions caused homelessness
Overall numbers up 9%
“We’re in for tough times ahead,” Lisanne Finston, of Elijah’s Promise. “Emergency shelters have become the new affordable housing.”
According to the a report in the Star-Ledger this morning, “nearly complete results from the Jan. 28 ‘point in time’ survey show that 2,004 adults said they [...]

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