September 4-7
Kansas City, Missouri
The Annual NACAA Conference. For more information, call 202-265-7546, visit NACAA’s Web site, www.nacaa.org, or email Avril Weisman, aweisman@nacaa.org.
September 19-20, 2001
Dallas, TX.
The Institute for Children & Poverty presents "Rethinking Homelessness: Moving toward Solutions". Experts in fields ranging from homeless services to philanthropy and government will come together to discuss new ways to address homelessness. Contact Sandi McFarland at (214) 887- 0729 to register.
October 13-16
Detroit, Michigan
National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth’s annual conference. For more information, please contact Cecilia Santa Ana, Michigan Department of Education, at (517) 373-4581 or Wayne/RESA Event Services, at (734) 334-1624. Information is available online at http://www.resa.net/beat/conf2001.htm.
October 18-21, 2001
Memphis, TN
The 14th Annual Conference of the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness. For more information, go to http://www.nscahh.org/, e-mail nscah@aol.com, or call (800) NO-HUNGR.
November 5-6, 2001
Washington, D.C.
Beyond Shelter, Inc., in conjunction with the National Alliance to End Homelessness, presents "Housing First: Ending and Preventing Family Homelessness." The "housing first" approach advocates for the immediate relocation of homeless families into permanent housing, followed by up to one year of home-based support after the move to help families stabilize. 213/252-0772 ext.222, http://www.beyondshelter.org.
November 6-9,
Corpus Christi, TX
Texas Homeless Network annual statewide conference, “Building Bridges,” will be held at the Omni Bayfront Hotel.
November 11-17
Nationwide
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. |
