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For I was hungry and you gave me food. I was thirsty and you gave me drink.
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~~ Matthew 25

 

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Resources available for homeless and poor New Yorkers:

Job Skills Development
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Available to download and print on legal sized paper (double sided).

Cry out full throated and unsparingly! Lift up your voice like a trumpet blast....
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~~ Isaiah 58

Action Alerts

  • Action Needed: National Housing Trust Fund Legislation This Year
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Policy Updates

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  • Federal Farm Bill: Strengthening of Federal Nutrition Programs
  • Federal Housing Budget Fiscal Year 09
  • Federal Farm Bill Passed - Override of Presidential Veto Expected
  • NYC Council passes bill to prohibit landlords from discriminating against tenants on the basis of how they pay their rent
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Action Needed: National Housing Trust Fund Legislation This Year

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A National Housing Trust Fund May Soon Be A Reality

The House passed H.R. 3221 that created a permanent National Housing Trust Fund to be funded through revenue from the Government Sponsored Entities (GSEs), Freddie Mae and Fannie Mac.

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We cannot merely pray to You, O God, to end war:
For we know that You have made the world in a way
That we must find our own path to peace
Within ourselves and with our neighbors