The latest video from Diane Nilan of HEAR US shows one family’s struggles while staying in Florida motels.
The latest video from Diane Nilan of HEAR US shows one family’s struggles while staying in Florida motels.
by Kevin M. Ryan, President and CEO, Covenant House
When is a homeless child not a homeless child? Lawmakers, Covenant House, the online human rights community Care2.com, and other advocates for vulnerable young people are trying to make the fairest definition of homelessness part of the law of the land. We need your help. Read full article on the Huffington Post.
New Video Available: Hear from homeless students why Congress should pass the Homeless Children and Youth Act in this compelling new video produced by the Alliance for Excellent Education.
On Tuesday, February 7th, the House Financial Services Committee’s Insurance, Housing, and Community Opportunity Subcommittee passed HR 32, the Homeless Children and Youth Act, by a voice vote.
HR 32 now moves on for consideration by the full Financial Services Committee.
Show your support by asking your U.S. Representative to co-sponsor to H.R. 32 and vote “yes” on the bill. Please TAKE ACTION now!
