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The National Center on Family Homelessness

8/21/12 - USA TODAY - Non-Profits Help Give Homeless Children a Happy Birthday

7/9/12 - Yahoo! Homeless Kids in Downturn Economy Estimated at 1.6 Million

3/9/12 - Reuters - Homeless Single Moms Struggle to Make Ends Meet

12/24/11 - Reuters - Another Face of the U.S. Recession: Homeless Children

12/15/11 - ABC News - 1 out of 45 Children Homeless, Says Report

12/15/11 - NPR - Sharp Rise in Homeless Children, Study Says

12/14/11 - New York Daily News - Homeless Families Problem in NYC a 'Man Made Disaster'

12/13/11 - The Christian Science Monitor - Homeless Children at Record High in US. Can the Trend Be Reversed?

12/13/11 - Huffington Post - Child Homelessness Climbs 33 Percent: 10 States With Highest Rates

12/13/11 - The Associated Press - Alabama: It's No Place to be a Homeless Child, Advocacy Group Says

12/13/11 - USA Today - Report: Child Homelessness Up 33% in 3 Years

9/19/11 - Mississippi Public Broadcasting - Advocates Ask Legislature to Create Committee Aimed at Ending Child Homelessness

9/19/11 - WLBT - Legislation Aims To Create Council for Child Homelessness

6/28/11 - WLBT - Statewide Tour to End Child Homelessness

5/2/11 - Florida Today - Brevard Schools See Surge in Homeless, At-Risk Students

5/1/11 - The Day - Young and Unemployed: With Scant Support, Some Young Adults Struggle to Survive

5/1/11 - Lawrence World Journal - Family Promise Provides a Safety Net for Homeless Families

4/12/11 - Christian Science Monitor - Schools Facing Rise in Homeless Students

3/13/11 - Savannah Morning News - Hart to Heart: Georgia's Homeless Children and Their Moms Need Our Help

3/8/11 - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - HUD Collaboratively Working To End Homelessness in Georgia

3/2/11 - The Weekly - New Plan Seeks to End Child Homelessness in Georgia

11/18/10 - Mississippi Edition - Mississippi Plan to End Child Homelessness (audio)

11/17/10 - Clarion Ledger - 12,000 Miss. Children Said to Be Homeless

11/17/10 - Fox40 - Homeless Advocates Unveil Plan to Help Mississippi Kids

8/3/10 - The Tennessean - Tennessee Voices: Next Governor Must Address Homeless Problem         

4/10/10 - Dayton News - Homeless Students Present Challenges for School Districts         

3/29/10 - Democracy for New Mexico - New Mexico Launches Campaign to End Child Homelessness at 2010 Summit       

3/28/10 - Times Herald-Record - Many Kids Here Have No Place to Call Home       

3/28/10 - Santa Fe New Mexican - Homework, but No Home        

3/24/10 - Observer-Reporter - Ruling Lets Homeless Students Stay in School       

3/5/10 - Daily Lobo - Closed Shelters Strain City's Homeless Services       

2/28/10 - Sunday Hour - Without Home       

2/24/10 - The Medill Reports - If You're Homeless, You Are More Likely to Have a Learning Disability      

2/14/10 - Courier-Journal - Census Bureau Taking Steps to Halt Fears, Build Connections Among Homeless      

1/6/10 - Change.org - Homeless Children, In Their Own Words       

1/4/10 - The Huffington Post - Why Don't We Talk About Homeless Children?        

12/18/09 - The Reverend Al Sharpton - This Holiday Season, Giving is all the More Important      

11/27/09 -  Gazette of Politics and Business - An Unwanted Portrait       

11/15/09 - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Happy Who Endure   

11/14/09 - Lodi News-Sentinel - Despite an Increase in Homeless Students, School Districts Look to Bolster Enrollment, Raise Revenue      

11/3/09 - Atlanta-Journal Constitution - Homeless to Share Stories at Youth Summit        

10/16/09 - NECN - Spending Cuts Threaten to Increase Homelessness      

9/24/09 - The Progressive Media Project - Commentary: We Shouldn't Have Homeless Children in America      

9/22/09 - THV 11 Arkansas - Today's Living: Homeless Students       

9/18/09 - The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sidelined by Circumstances: Shocked by Sudden Homelessness        

9/9/09 - Crosscut - Back to School Homeless       

8/28/09 - Public News Service - Kentucky Homeless Numbers Released    

8/27/09 - Bangor Daily News - Homeless Families Get No Rest      

8/21/09 - Chicago Parent - American Dream in Crisis       

7/31/09 - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Groups Bridging Gap on Back-to-School Spending        

7/11/09 - findingDulcinea - Homelessness in the US, Past and Present         

7/10/09 - Southbridge Evening News - Caught Up in the Downturn         

7/10/09 - South Florida Sun-Sentinel - Number of Babies in Homeless Shelters Increasing         

7/5/09 - Pensacola News Journal - Reginald T. Dogan: No Child Should Be Homeless         

7/4/09 - The Florida Times-Union - Orlando Teen Stops in Jacksonville on his Walk to Washington         

7/3/09 - Indianapolis Star - Hotels Become Homes for Families Struggling to Survive         

6/30/09 - The Western Edition - "Home Away" Relief from Homelessness         

6/28/09 - Pensacola News Journal - Homeless Children in our Midst         

6/21/09 - The National - US Shelters See Spike in Families Left Out on Street         

6/15/09 - Parenting.com - Homeless in the Suburbs         

6/9/09 - Philadelphia Tribune - Report 1.5M Children Homeless         

6/9/09 - The Signal - Rise in Homeless Students Becoming a National Concern         

6/9/09 - KYW - First   Ever Report Card on Homeless Children Released         

6/9/09 - Philadelphia Inquirer - City's   Homeless Children are "Urgent" Problem         

5/22/09 - USA Today - School Caters to Homeless Children         

5/21/09 - CBS News - Losing Homes and Ending Childhoods         

5/18/09 - USA Today - Boy, 11, On Trek to Help Homeless Kids         

5/13/09 - WAFB - Child Homelessness Rising in B.R.         

5/12/09 - THV - Growing up Homeless         

5/11/09 - ColorLines - No homes. No jobs. Not even beds at shelters. Here's how families are fighting to stay together.         

5/9/09 - MSNBC - Homeless, 9, and Coping with a Hard Life         

5/7/09 - The Christian Index - No Place To Go: Whitfield County Churches Helping Homeless, Hurting Students Amid Economic Downturn         

5/6/09 - USA Today - Economic Casualties Pile into Tent Cities         

4/28/09 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Young Singer Finds a Cause         

4/27/09 - WTVD - Children Forced Into Streets By Economy         

4/25/09 - Augusta Chronicle - Group Reaches Out to Youth in Atlanta         

4/22/09 - PR.com - Author of New Wall Street Journal Bestseller, "The Ultimate Depression Survival Guide," Donates All Royalties to Campaign to End Child Homelessness         

4/13/09 - KUAR - Homeless Children in Arkansas: Part One    

4/13/09 - South Florida Sun-Sentinel - Number of Homeless Children in Florida Increasing, Advocates Say      

4/10/09 - San Bernardino County Sun - Ranks of Homeless Children on the Rise     

4/7/09 - The Philadelphia Inquirer - A Mixed Picture for N.J., Pa. on Homeless Children    

4/6/09 - Affordable Housing Podcast - "America's Youngest Outcasts" - Report on Child Homelessness   

4/4/09 - Arizona Notebook - Agencies Seeing More Homeless Youth, Families in Metro Phoenix    

4/3/09 - Change.org - Beyond a Doubt... But Does it Matter?     

3/26/09 - The Economist - Shelter From the Storm: Homelessness is Rising, but the Government is Trying to Help     

3/26/09 - Huffington Post - Recession Increasing Interest in Homelessness   

3/24/09 - Fixing the Homeless Crisis - President Barack Obama    

3/23/09 - Patriot Ledger - Mass. Ranks 8th-Best Overall Dealing with Homeless Kids     

3/18/09 - USA Today - Foreclosures Force Renting Families Onto Street    

3/17/09 - Schmudget - Children and Homelessness in Washington State     

3/16/09 - NewsOK - Oklahoma City's 'Link' Program Helps Homeless Students   

3/14/09 - St. Petersburg Times - Florida One of the Worst States for Growing Problem: Homeless Children    

3/11/09 - WFCR - Number of Homeless Families on the Rise     

3/11/09 - New Haven Register - Report Spotlights Child Homelessness  

3/11/09 - Orlando Sentinel - Florida Among Worst in U.S. for Homeless Kids     

3/11/09 - Courier-Journal - Kentucky Child Homelessness Rate Among the Highest in the Nation     

3/11/09 - Bangor Daily News - Maine 9th-Best in Caring for Homeless Youth, Report Says    

3/11/09 - Honolulu Advertiser - Help for Homeless Children Noticed: Hawaii Ranks 3rd in Providing Access to School, Support Services   

3/11/09 - Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Isles Rank Third in Aid to Homeless Kids    

3/11/09 - Abilene Reporter-News - Agencies Help Local Homeless Children     

3/11/09 - Univision.com - Uno de cada 50 ninos es pobre    

3/11/09 - Detriot Free Press - Michigan Kids Less Likely to Be Homeless, '06 Stats Say   

3/10/09 - Press TV RSS News - Child Homelessness Increasing in US    

3/10/09 - WTOP Radio - What's it Like to Raise Kids without a Home?    

3/10/09 - TheDenverChannel.com - Number of Homeless Families up 19%: Foreclosures, Lay-Offs To Blame      

3/10/09 - KUTV - Alarming Number of Homeless Utah Teens   

3/10/09 - WBBM-TV - 3 Out of 100 CPS Students are Homeless     

3/10/09 - Maine Public Broadcasting Network - Study: Maine Ranks High in Addressing Child Homelessness      

3/10/09 - Providence Journal - R.I. Ranked 4th in Nation for Helping Homeless    

3/10/09 - Green Bay Press-Gazette - State Ranks Seventh in Helping Homeless Kids, Report Says    

3/10/09 - Governing.com - Homelessness Among Families    

3/10/09 - San Antonio Express-News - Texas Ranks Worst in Child Homelessness Report      

3/10/09 - Albany Times Union - Homeless N.Y. Kids in Thousands: Shelter Space is Scarce, Affordable Rentals Hard for Families to Find       

3/10/09 - The Hill - Federal Aid Sought for Homeless Kids       

3/10/09 - Everyday Christian - Survey: 1 in 50 American Children Homeless     

3/10/09 - Corvallis Gazette-Times - State Gets Mixed Review in New Homeless Study      

3/10/09 - CNN - Report: 1 in 50 US Children Face Homelessness      

3/10/09 - NBC Dallas-Fort Worth - Texas Worst in US for Homeless Kids, Report Says     

3/10/09 - Time - Report Says 1 in 50 U.S. Kids Are Homeless      

3/10/09 - Denver Post - Colorado Faulted on Aid for Homeless Children      

3/10/09 - USA Today - Ore. Gets Mixed Review in Homeless Study      

3/10/09 - Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel - Young and Homeless, Shelters See New Influx    

3/10/09 - The Times-Picayune - La. Ranks High in Homeless Children: Poverty is Cited in Nationwide Study     

3/10/09 - The Sacramento Bee - Ranks of Homeless Kids Climb       

3/10/09 - The Dallas Morning News - Report: Texas Has More Homeless Kids        

3/10/09 - NBCAction News (Kansas City) - Outlook is Bleak on Child Homelessness       

3/10/09 - Colorado Springs Gazette - Report: Colorado Ranks 35th in Helping Families

3/10/09 - Houston Chronicle - Homeless Kids Suffer in Texas: State Ranked Worse in U.S. in How Faltering Children Handled       

3/10/09 - Modesto Bee - National Child Homeless Rate Hits Home in Valley       

3/10/09 - Associated Press - 1 in 50 American Children Experience Homelessness