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Breaking the Cycle of Poverty

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It’s certainly been challenging the last few years to celebrate wins in our field. But the Senate proposed MORE money for homelessness than the Alliance asked for in the FY 2024 appropriations! It's our job to tell them why that funding needs to stay: buff.ly/41vmyw3
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Lawmakers want quick, easy solutions. Arresting our way out of homelessness is not one of them.
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It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that HomeFront mourns the passing of New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver. We extend our deepest condolences to Lieutenant Governor Oliver's family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.
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HomeFront had the privilege to go on-site at Stark & Stark to plan out the next few years this past Friday. We thank Stark & Stark for hosting!
Stark & Stark@StarkAndStark31 Jul 2023
Still so excited about our new space in Hamilton. We LOVE being able to share our space with community partners such as @HomeFront. We hope you enjoyed your retreat and we can’t wait to have you back!
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"The foundations of homelessness lie in the alarming degree of economic inequality that plagues America." buff.ly/44QexmK
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"We must continue to fight dangerous, scapegoating narratives that continue to blame people experiencing homelessness." - Jeff Olivet, @USICHgov at #NAEH2023
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NEWS RELEASE📰 "@NJDCA Launches Comprehensive Eviction Defense and Diversion Program in All Court Vicinages in New Jersey" DCA today announced a Comprehensive Court Eviction Defense and Diversion (CCED) program in all court vicinages in #NJ. THREAD🧵 hcdnnj.org/index.php?option=…
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Without federal housing assistance, homelessness among older adults will only continue to grow. #OlderAmericansMonth buff.ly/3opJhLH
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JUST RELEASED: The 2023 State of Homelessness report contains new analysis about who experiences homelessness, where they experience it, and how resources are serving them. Explore the new interactive report: buff.ly/3y4LZrD
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The flexible and responsive nature of a Housing First approach means it can be tailored to help anyone. buff.ly/2DExwnv

Housing First

The National Alliance to End Homelessness is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization committed to preventing and ending homelessness in the United States.

endhomelessness.org
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Media depictions of people experiencing homelessness, and the political debates surrounding public safety, have created “a group of people who are OK to hate and be violent toward," says @sberg0 buff.ly/428ZbJ1
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TASK needs essential toiletries for the children who come to us – our youngest patrons. If you're looking for a practical way to help them, please consider donating the items on our Kids' Wish List. trentonsoupkitchen.org/ways-…. #TASK #donating
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#ForMyBabyandMe Supporting expectant and new mothers struggling with substance use jerseysbest.com/sponsored/su… @capitalhealthnj @CCTrenton @HomeFront @RescueTrenton

Supporting expectant and new mothers struggling with substance use

The For My Baby and Me Program was established in December 2017, serving women of child-birthing age who are pregnant or postpartum for up to 12 weeks with opioid use disorder (OUD).

jerseysbest.com
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Pop quiz: When did the modern era of homelessness begin in the United States? a) 1950s b) 1960s c) 1970s d) 1980s Check your answer with @urbaninstitute's new quiz: apps.urban.org/features/home…

How Much Do You Know about Homelessness in America?

Homelessness is pervasive in communities across the United States. Find out if you understand the causes of and solutions to one of the nation’s most pressing challenges.

apps.urban.org
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Inspiration without action doesn’t make the change we need. - @annymoliva on using @naehomelessness’s listening sessions to inform the work to end homelessness. #NAEH2023
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Thank your for your generosity and the time you spent to make birthdays special for the children under our care. It means a lot to see our community time and time again come together!
Jay Billy@JayBilly210 Feb 2023
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@Art_Rm_Skorupa @bfes_ltps delivering 60 Birthday Kits to @HomeFront @LTPS1 @eshayadraper #CommunitySupport Thanks to #BFRocks students and families for helping our families celebrate
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HomeFront NJ retweeted
NJHumanServices@NJDHS27 Jan 2023
❄️🧥🧣🧤❄️ It’s pick-up day for @NJDHS’ Annual Winter Weather Gear Drive benefitting @HomeFront! Thanks to our amazing staff throughout the department, we had a very successful drive collecting nearly 150 coats, 100 hats, scarfs, mittens and gloves.
Kaylee McGuire - Deputy Commissioner Sarah Adelman - Commissioner Dion Murphy - HomeFront Jaime Murr - HomeFront Sarah Steward, Chief Executive Officer Elisa Neira - Deputy Commissioner Jon Chebra - Chief of Staff

ALT Kaylee McGuire - Deputy Commissioner Sarah Adelman - Commissioner Dion Murphy - HomeFront Jaime Murr - HomeFront Sarah Steward, Chief Executive Officer Elisa Neira - Deputy Commissioner Jon Chebra - Chief of Staff

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Join @HomeFront Week of Hope, Feb. 13-18. There will be in-person opportunities to deliver meals to families living at local area motels, sort clothes and stock shelves at HomeFront’s FreeStore in Trenton, and work in HomeFront’s Diaper Resource Center. homefrontnj.org/2023/01/week…
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We will fight to end period poverty until products are as accessible as toilet paper in a public restroom. 💪
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Yesterday, HomeFront participated in New Jersey’s Point in Time Count. This is one of our teams that went out into our community to survey sheltered and unsheltered members of our community experiencing homelessness. This count will assist HUD.
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