Tuesday, July 01, 2014

Larry Davis Talks About the Street Voices Program

This is Larry Davis our former Volunteer Coordinator and current Board Member talking about the importance of the Street Voices Program to the community.


To see what Larry Davis has to say click this link


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Funding Changes Announced

The United Way on June 19th announced that they were funding 70 fewer programs in the community. To find out more about the program funding the United Way is cutting click this link


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Street Chronicle Newspaper Personal Story

The Street Chronicle is our street newspaper. Ken Payton of NEOCH trains the individuals to sell the papers. To find out more about what he does click this link


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The Street Voices Program

Do you have people in your school or church who do not understand the struggle of poverty? Do you want to dispel the myths about homelessness to your students, friends, co-workers, and family? Then, the Street Voices Program brought to you by NEOCH is something you might to bring to your church, synagogue, school, or civic organization


To find out more information about the Street Voices program click this link
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"Make Your Mark" Nonprofit Voter Engagement Training

On July 17th we will be having a meeting that will teach you how to take advantage of your vote. For more information on the meeting click this link


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An Open Letter to City and County Government

We wrote an open letter to Mayor Jackson and County Executive Fitzgerald about developing an affordable housing plan.
 To read the letter click this link
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Proposals to Improve the Conditions in the Shelters

Passed on August 8, 2013 at a Homeless Congress meeting, a new shelter standards proposal was drafted and agreed upon. This proposal outlines the most essential shelter standards suggested by the Homeless Congress at earlier meetings.


To find out more about these proposals click this link
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Unfriendly Honolulu Push Homeless People Out

Honolulu is a beautiful place to live, but a horrible place to be homeless.  Honolulu police are officially cracking down on homelessness at the direction of the Mayor. They are confiscating personal belongings, closing public parks at night, banning tents and lean-tos in public spaces, imposing fines for public urination/defecation, and rousting those from sleep on the sidewalks.


To find out more click this link
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We had a really nice meeting with the homeless providers to talk about getting homeless people registered and ready to vote.  To that end, we have also updated our website with the above logo on many pages. To find out more information click this link


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