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Detecting Substance Use Problems Before Addiction Develops
Posted by on July 25, 2012 at 10:01 AM EDTPreventing the development of substance use disorders is fundamental to the Obama Administration’s approach to drug policy. Today the Director announced a $22M grant for prevention.
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Hanging Out and Talking Mortgage Refinance with HUD Secretary Donovan and Zillow
Posted by on July 12, 2012 at 7:03 PM EDTSecretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan joined four homeowners from around the country for a Google+ Hangout moderated by real estate marketplace, Zillow, Inc. to discuss home mortgage refinancing.
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Providing Safe Shelter for Homeless LGBT Youth
Posted by on July 12, 2012 at 10:57 AM EDTWhen the Ali Forney Center opened it was a one of a kind opportunity for homeless LGBT kids in New York City, and now it has become the largest and most comprehensive organization dedicated to homeless LGBT youth in the country.
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Adopting a Rapid Re-Housing Approach to Address Family Homelessness
Posted by on July 12, 2012 at 10:31 AM EDTMCBOSS's efforts on behalf of homeless families have provided a vehicle for helping change lives and make a difference. The rapid re-housing strategy is allowing families to overcome their housing crisis more quickly and at lower cost than providing shelter or transitional housing. There is renewed hope of attaining the Mercer Alliance’s goal of ending homelessness in our community.
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Celebrating Global Wind Day
Posted by on June 15, 2012 at 4:35 PM EDTA Sierra Club representative joins families at the Jersey Shore to celebrate Global Wind Day and highlight wind power's economic and environmental benefits.
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We Come Back Stronger
Posted by on June 15, 2012 at 1:24 PM EDTPresident Obama wrote a message for all Americans on a beam that will be used to build One World Trade Center
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Reaching Out to Fight Veteran Homelessness
Posted by on June 5, 2012 at 2:01 PM EDTProject REACH challenged developers to create a convenient mobile application so that local resources are available to those who need them most – our homeless veterans. The ultimate goal is to create a national platform that identifies available services such as health clinics, food kitchens, housing services, and shelters at any location around the country.
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Reactions to President Obama’s Support for Marriage Equality
Posted by on May 10, 2012 at 4:40 PM EDTIndividuals and organizations across the country, including labor unions, environmental groups, social justice and civil rights advocates, and organizations advocating for equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, react to President Obama's support for marriage equality.
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Remarks by Secretary Janet Napolitano to the Anti-Defamation League
Posted by on May 1, 2012 at 10:51 AM EDTSecretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano speaks to the Anti-Defamation League.
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State and Local Officials Say #DontDoubleMyRate on Student Loans
Posted by on April 26, 2012 at 11:33 AM EDTOfficials from Louisiana to Texas to New Jersey tweet about the need to keep student loan interest rates low.
