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An outreach worker on the streets with the homeless in Toronto and a disaster relief worker for Project417, most recently after Hurricane Ike in Galveston County Texas, going back to Hurricane Katrina in the Lower 9th ward of New Orleans. A real canayjun, eh! News analyst, commentator on social justice and humanitarian issues.
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Robert Coats, Chief Designer QE2 Cruise Ship - in Memoriam »
Posted by: outreach417 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Robert Coats, MBE - March 14 1915 - October 23 2009, in Memoriam: Bob Coats was the Chief Designer of the marine gas turbine propulsion system for ...
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Help the Homeless: just shop for cool stuff you already want to buy »
Posted by: outreach417 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Family
Support the Cause - help the homeless: All the associate income from your purchases here - 100 percent - go to support the work of Project417, a registered ...
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Gala Charity Benefit to help the homeless - Nov 28 »
Posted by: outreach417 2 months ago in News
Reserve November 28th on your calendar to make a difference for the thousands of people who are experiencing homelessness. We pass them on the streets ...
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It's pointless I tell you, pointless! »
Posted by: outreach417 2 months ago in Humor
Pointless? Is there a point? (There's an answer but you won't like it...)
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For something really pointless, check out the realtime streaming tweets ...Read (20) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at its-pointless.blogspot.com
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InvisiblePeople.tv - the face and voice of homelessness »
Posted by: outreach417 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
On the street I saw a small girl cold and shivering in a thin dress, with little hope of a decent meal. I became angry ...
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Homeless: A Girl Named R »
Posted by: outreach417 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Family
A Girl Named “ R” - because it is an example of the terrible circumstances that lead many young girls to end up homeless, living on the ...
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The Restaurant at the End of the Internet: New Orleans Style Steak Po-Boy Sandwich Recipe »
Posted by: outreach417 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Family
This recipe is my own developed from many attempts at re-creating the famous New Orleans style Po-Boy sandwiches. Served on a crusty french roll, they ...
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Root Causes of Homelessness - join the #whyhomeless movement »
Posted by: outreach417 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
... this has garnered a fair level of criticism from some existing homeless service providers. I ask once again that people who are working so tirelessly ...
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The Root Cause of Homelessness - Part 4 »
Posted by: outreach417 4 months ago in Political News
A Call to Action:
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I recently proposed the formation of a task force on the root causes of homelessness in an email to some key ...Read (34) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at canayjun.blogspot.com
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What do you think is the root cause of homelessness? Part 3 »
Posted by: outreach417 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
In Part I and Part II , I have been asking the question "What do you think is the root cause of homelessness?" (Join the movement ...
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5 Billion Reasons to leave Facebook »
Posted by: outreach417 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
5,000,000,000 = number minutes spent on Facebook each day... More
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What do you think is the root cause of homelessness? »
Posted by: outreach417 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Homelessness - The Root Cause Part 2
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(Read Part I here also)
In Part I of the series , I shared the results of informal surveys of ...Read (61) | Share | Discuss (3) | Read Full Story at missionlog.wordpress.com
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Second Round of Homelessness for Katrina Victims as FEMA Prepares to Enforce June 1 Eviction Date | Center for Constitutional Rights »
Posted by: calitennflo 4 months, 4 weeks ago in News
This is a repost of a press release by the US Human Rights Network of which the Center for Constitutional Rights is a member.
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Chattanooga Community Kitchen Aids Homeless With Bicycles »
Posted by: suzanek 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Style
Photo via Flickr The bicycle is an amazing technological innovation, and creative people never seem to run out of amazing ways to use it. While ...
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11-Year-Old Homeless Advocate Finishes Charity Walk »
Posted by: TimALoftis 5 months ago in News
Zach Reaches the Finish Line...
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A courageous 11-year-old Florida boy reached the finish line Thursday of a 668-mile walk to bring awareness to the plight ...Read (203) | Share | Discuss (5) | Read Full Story at news.aol.com