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		<title>Action Alert- Ask your Senator to oppose S.1</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/11/action-alert-ask-your-senator-to-oppose-s-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/11/action-alert-ask-your-senator-to-oppose-s-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathryn Cruz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, March 15th the Senate Economic Growth Committee will on vote S.1 sponsored by Senators Lesniak and Bateman to change New Jersey’s procedures “concerning provision of affordable housing.” The new bill will remove requirements for low-income and very-low-income housing, excluding virtually all New Jersey families earning less than $40,000 a year.  The bill defines [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mercer County Freeholders Pass Homeless Trust Fund</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/11/mercer-county-freeholders-pass-homeless-trust-fund/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/11/mercer-county-freeholders-pass-homeless-trust-fund/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hlevine</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[County Homeless Trust Funds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mercer County Homeless Trust Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[preventing homelessness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ten year plan to end homelessness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mercer County becomes the 7th county in New Jersey to pass the county-based Homeless Trust Fund, since it was signed into law in September, 2009.
The County Homeless Trust Fund will establish a dedicated fund to end homelessness within Mercer County. Revenues from the fund may be used for preventing homelessness, building housing or providing services. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NJ’s Neighbors Experiencing Similar Struggles</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/10/nj%e2%80%99s-neighbors-experiencing-similar-struggles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/10/nj%e2%80%99s-neighbors-experiencing-similar-struggles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathryn Cruz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ending Homelessness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homelessness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Working Poor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An article in the Pocono Record Writer documents the lives of a number of working poor struggling with homelessness:
“A family of three, including an elderly person and a child, sleep in a car with a broken heater. The child attends school where nobody knows about the family&#8217;s homelessness.
A young woman suffering from depression seeks shelter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Response to S1</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/04/in-response-to-s1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/04/in-response-to-s1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathryn Cruz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advocacy Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[affordable housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Members of the New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness respond to the pending S1 legislation in the following published op-eds.
Rev. Bruce H. Davidson, Director of the Lutheran Office of Governmental Ministry in New Jersey wrote this op-ed on behalf of 14 other leaders of religious organizations (Inter-Faith religious groups) within the state:
“We are therefore [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Save the Date- Lobby Day 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/04/save-the-date-lobby-day-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/03/04/save-the-date-lobby-day-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathryn Cruz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advocacy Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lobby Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lobbying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Low Income Housing Coalition]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[SAVE THE DATE
National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC)
2010 Lobby Day
Wednesday April 14th
The New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness will join with the Housing &#38; Community Development Network and other New Jersey housing advocates at the NLIHC lobby day in Washington DC on April 14th. Join in lobby visits to NJ members of Congress and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NJ Advocacy Network Provides Testimony</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/12/nj-advocacy-network-provides-testimony/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/12/nj-advocacy-network-provides-testimony/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joyce Campbell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[State Rental Assistance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Alison Recca-Ryan, President of the NJ Advocacy Network to End Homelessness (NJANEH) and Executive Director of the Corporation for Supportive Housing, provided testimony on February 4, 2010 on Senate Bill 122 which would direct a portion to State Rental Assistance Vouchers (SRAP) to veterans.  Recca-Ryan testified:

&#8220;While CSH (Corporation for Supportive Housing) and the NJANEH are in support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunger and homelessness are up in NJ</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/05/hunger-and-homelessness-are-up-in-nj/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/05/hunger-and-homelessness-are-up-in-nj/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathryn Cruz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homelessness and Hunger Survey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hunger In America 2010 released
45% Increase in emergency meals in NJ

	
	Hunger in America 

According to a report entitled Hunger In America 2010 made public on February 3, 2010, by the Mercer Friends Society, hunger and homelessness are up in New Jersey
Jersey&#8217;s Federation of Food Banks, according to the report, provided emergency meals to an estimated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stemming the Tide of Homelessness</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/05/stemming-the-tide-of-homelessness/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/05/stemming-the-tide-of-homelessness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 09:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathryn Cruz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ending Homelessness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rapid re-housing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rapid Re-housing Is Crucial to Ending Homelessness in New Jersey
learn more about Rapid Re-housing as a best practice model
We found in Governing Magazine an article that underscores the crucial role that rapid re-housing must play in our efforts to end homelessness. To read the full article click here.
New Jersey is in the midst of implmenting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WANTED: $2.4 billion for McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grants in FY 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/04/wanted-2-4-billion-for-mckinney-vento-homeless-assistance-grants-in-fy-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/04/wanted-2-4-billion-for-mckinney-vento-homeless-assistance-grants-in-fy-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alison Recca-Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advocacy Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSH]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mckinney-Vento]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Please join the NJANEH and other national advocacy groups (NAEH, CSH) in writing letters to Senator Menendez and Lautenberg and your local Representative (see contact list at end of this post) to ask them to support a funding level of $2.4 billion for Homelessness Assistance Grants this year.
Last year Congress made big improvements to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2nd Annual Meeting a Success!</title>
		<link>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/04/2nd-annual-meeting-a-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.njaneh.org/2010/02/04/2nd-annual-meeting-a-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathryn Cruz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anual Meeting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congressional Report Card]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
	
	2010 Annual Meeting 

On January 29th, 2010 over 75 people attended the 2nd Annual Membership Meeting of the New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness. The event was held in the Statehouse Annex in Committee Room 4. The meeting highlighted the 2009 accomplishments of the Advocacy Network as well as the policy agenda and priorities [...]]]></description>
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