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Elizabeth Curtis
Elizabeth Curtis
Mon, 07/27/2009

Remembering Father Bill

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I saw in the Boston Globe this morning that Father Bill, a local champion for ending homelessness, passed away late last week. While I didn't know Father Bill personally, his work is something I have tremendous respect for. He served as the priest at St. John's in Quincy for 18 years, and while there experienced more and more people coming to him for help finding housing.  read more »

Elizabeth Curtis
Elizabeth Curtis
Wed, 07/08/2009

New Blog Focused on Issues Related to Homelessness

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I wanted to post a quick entry about a new blog that has just begun, coming out of the National Alliance to End Homelessness. This national advocacy organization is one that I personally have found to be among the most plugged in to current trends in homelessness and the attempts to abolish it from our communities. They launched a new blog today that I encourage you to check out.  read more »

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