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facing homelessness in DC
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Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless
In the News”

Mayor Gray’s Budget Proposal Would Shut Down DC’s Homeless Shelter System, Discovers Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless
April 13, 2011


Home Court Highlight Reel,
YouTube, April 4, 2011


GULC Video on Home Court
YouTube, April 7, 2011


Home Court Official Game Photos,
Alex Perry Productions, March 30, 2011


Bipartisan team defeats Hoya hoopsters,
The Daily Caller, March 31, 2011


Sen. Brown, Reggie Love shoot hoops for charity,
CBS News, April 1, 2011


Politicians Play for Charity,
The Hoya, April 1, 2011


Amazing Basketball Shot at Home Court
You Tube, March 31, 2011


Congress members swap hill hallways for the basketball court,
CNN, March 31, 2011


24th Annual Home Court Challenge,
The Hill, March 31, 2011


Game Changer: Andre Carson is a Bulldog Like Butler,
Politico, March 29, 2011


D.C. Social Worker Offers Brutal Choice To Homeless Mother,
City Paper, February 19, 2011


New approach brings US homeless in from the cold,
Agence France-Presse, February 6, 2011


Advocates Insist Housing Programs Need Full Funding,
The Washington Informer, January 27, 2011


Advocates Urge Gray To Vote Against Homeless Bill,
The Washington City Paper, December 6, 2010


Remembering Mary Ann Luby,
The Washington City Paper, December 3, 2010


Mary Ann Luby, nun who advocated for the homeless, dies at 70,
The Washington Post, November 30, 2010


D.C. Homeless Advocate Sister Mary Ann Luby Dies At 70,
dcist.com, November 30, 2010


Meeting of Council of the District of Columbia, Committee on Human Services
Tommy Wells, Chair
November 8, 2010

(video of meeting in Windows Media Player format)

Homeless seeking shelter in D.C. might need to prove District ties, The Washington Post, November 7, 2010

Some Advocates For Homeless Say Residency Requirements Could Backfire
Listen to the WAMU interview with Legal Clinic Staff Attorney Nassim Moshiree
with your Real Audio or Windows Media player.

District gets winter plan for sheltering the homeless, The Washington Post, October 26, 2010

“Lawyers Pitch In” Tournament to Take Place at Cabin John Regional Park Ball Fields

Public Oversight Roundtable on the Status of the District’s Low Barrier,
Transitional and Permanent Supportive Housing Programs
Committee on Human Services
Tommy Wells, Chair
June 25, 2010


Protest Over Budget Cuts To Be Held This Morning, Washington City Paper, May 5, 2010

Washington Jewish Week: The law on their side WHC pilot dispenses free legal aid
by Richard Greenberg


Fair Budget Coalition Report: February 2010 - A Balanced Approach for Challenging Times: Recommendations for Supporting human Needs, Maximizing Federal Funs, and Increasing Revenues in the District of Columbia

Assessment of Unmet Family Shelter Need in Washington, DC: Based on Virginia Williams Family Resource Center Survey – November 2009 (a report by the Homeless Emergency Response Workgroup, prepared by Adam Rocap, LICSW: February 2010).

Legal Clinic Response to WAMU Story, Source: Marta Beresin, Legal Clinic Staff Attorney

Big Worry: District Homeless Shelters Are Already At Capacity, Washington City Paper, October 29, 2009

D.C. Vows to Shelter Homeless Despite Budget, The Washington Post, October 15, 2009

Inside The Homeless Services Budget Mess, Washington City Paper, October 8, 2009

City Saves A Few Bucks, But Cost Mounts, The Washington Post, October 6, 2009

Shelter Is Even More Tenuous - City Budget Cuts Stun Advocates for Homeless, The Washington Post, October 3, 2009

Homelessness Among Families in DC Up Much More than National Average, WAMU, July 10, 2009

Homeless Advocates Say Economy Causing Overcrowding at Shelters, WAMU, July 2, 2009

In from the Cold: Making Homeless Shelters Accessible to people with Disabilities in the Nation’s Capital, Clearinghouse REVIEW Journal of Poverty Law and Policy, May – June 2009

 

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