New York State Senator Liz Kreuger, who has spent a lifetime advocating for the poor around hunger and housing issues, was awarded by Interfaith Assembly on Homelessness and Housing at the 2008 Interfaith Convocation for Housing Justice on May 29, 2008.

George Horton, Director of the Department of Social and Community Development at New York Catholic Charities, spoke at the 2008 Interfaith Convocation of the Interfaith Assembly on Homelessness and Housing, on May 29, 2008 at Trinity Church/St.