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Here you'll find the latest information about what's happening at our member organizations, opportunities in the community, and the latest news from the Legislature. Also VAHC Staff share their thoughts about the housing crisis in Vermont.
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NAEH new advocacy tool, “Helping Chronically Homeless People Avoid High-Cost of Health Care
Source: The National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), 8/9/11 “Today, the Alliance released a new advocacy tool, “Helping Chronically...

David Martins
Aug 10, 20111 min read
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NAEH new advocacy tool, "Helping Chronically Homeless People Avoid High-Cost of Health Care&quo
Source: The National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), 8/9/11 “Today, the Alliance released a new advocacy tool, “Helping Chronically...

David Martins
Aug 10, 20111 min read
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Unemployed and forgotten
Source: Brattleboro Reformer, 7/30/11, by Josh Stilts BRATTLEBORO — Unemployment isn’t supposed to be a career. Alexandra Jarrin, 50,...

David Martins
Aug 3, 20111 min read
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Number of homeless veterans explodes
Source: Burlington FreePress, 7/26/11, by Greg Zoroya (USA Today) “More than 10,000 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are homeless or in ...

David Martins
Aug 2, 20111 min read
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VT State Housing Authority Awarded with 15 New Veterans Vouchers
Source: Richard Williams, Executive Director of the Vermont State Housing Authority, 7/14/11; Press release from HUD & VA; Press release...

David Martins
Jul 19, 20111 min read
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Spectrum receives pledge from Warren Buffett's sister
Source: Burlington FreePress, 7/14/11, by Mike Donoghue “Doris Buffett, sister of billionaire philanthropist Warren Buffett, has...

David Martins
Jul 19, 20111 min read
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Spectrum receives pledge from Warren Buffett’s sister
Source: Burlington FreePress, 7/14/11, by Mike Donoghue “Doris Buffett, sister of billionaire philanthropist Warren Buffett, has pledged...

David Martins
Jul 19, 20111 min read
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Why getting help can be hard for the homeless
Source: WCAX.com, Ginna Bullard, 6/30/11 “Devin Cross likes to say he’s houseless, not homeless. He says it’s less degrading. “I’ve...

David Martins
Jul 5, 20111 min read
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Vermont’s hidden homeless camps
Source: WCAX.com, by Gina Bullard, 6/29/11 “You might never know it but when you drive along the Williston Road interchange there are...

David Martins
Jul 5, 20112 min read
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Vermont's hidden homeless camps
Source: WCAX.com, by Gina Bullard, 6/29/11 “You might never know it but when you drive along the Williston Road interchange there are...

David Martins
Jul 5, 20112 min read
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Public Comments Section for Housing for the Homeless Summit is live on AHS Website
The public comment section is live on the AHS Website for those looking to provide feedback on the Governor’s Housing for the Homeless...

David Martins
Jul 1, 20111 min read
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Homeless forced from popular camp in South Burlington
Source: WCAX.com, 6/28/11, by Gina Bullard “Cheryl Grey says she feels like she’s been homeless forever. “Now I have no food, no rent...

David Martins
Jun 29, 20113 min read
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Patrick Flood talks to WCAX about Homelessness in VT and the Governor’s Summit
Source: WCAX.com, June 21, 2011, The VT Deputy Secretary of Human Services, Patrick Flood was on the :30 on WCAX to talk about the...

David Martins
Jun 23, 20111 min read
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Patrick Flood talks to WCAX about Homelessness in VT and the Governor's Summit
Source: WCAX.com, June 21, 2011, The VT Deputy Secretary of Human Services, Patrick Flood was on the :30 on WCAX to talk about the...

David Martins
Jun 23, 20111 min read
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Media Coverage for Governor's Summit on Housing for the Homeless
The Governor’s Summit on Housing for the Homeless took place on Tuesday, June 7th, at the State House. It began with an introduction by...

David Martins
Jun 9, 20112 min read
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Media Coverage for Governor’s Summit on Housing for the Homeless
The Governor’s Summit on Housing for the Homeless took place on Tuesday, June 7th, at the State House. It began with an introduction by...

David Martins
Jun 9, 20112 min read
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Reminder: VAHC Monthly Meeting (June 8) & Governor’s Summit on Housing for the Homeless (
The next VAHC meeting will be held: 9:30-11:30 AM, June 8, 2011 VT Center for Independent Living 11 East State St., Montpelier For those...

David Martins
Jun 2, 20111 min read
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Reminder: VAHC Monthly Meeting (June 8) & Governor's Summit on Housing for the Homeless (Ju
The next VAHC meeting will be held: 9:30-11:30 AM, June 8, 2011 VT Center for Independent Living 11 East State St., Montpelier For those...

David Martins
Jun 2, 20111 min read
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Spotlight on Haiti’s Homelessness: more than 1 in 9 Haitians remain precariously housed in cam
Source: Toward Freedom, June 1, 2011, Beverly Bell The Zan-7 (Ancestors) cultural group performs a piece about human rights at the...

David Martins
Jun 2, 20112 min read
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Spotlight on Haiti's Homelessness: more than 1 in 9 Haitians remain precariously housed in camp
Source: Toward Freedom, June 1, 2011, Beverly Bell The Zan-7 (Ancestors) cultural group performs a piece about human rights at the...

David Martins
Jun 2, 20112 min read
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