I had a roof over my head yes, but I didn’t have a home.
Allison C., TX – “To you, I probably wasn’t homeless. You are wrong. I had a roof over my head yes, but I didn’t have a home. People don’t want a 17-year-old female living with them. Especially a damaged one. It was hard to find a place to stay . . . . I stayed where I could when I could.”
New WebsiteA new website provides critical information on The Homeless Children and Youth Act, H.R. 32. It's bi-partisan legislation that would make...- Learn why Congress should pass the Homeless Children and Youth Act? helphomelesskidsnow.org/video/ Thanks to Alliance for Excellent Education
- Newsflash! A new website has been launched in support of the Homeless Children and Youth Act! Please support the Act by educating your friends and family. helphomelesskidsnow.org/
Homeless Advocates Divided Over Bill Aimed At Helping KidsHomeless kids have the right to an education. That's the basic rationale behind the McKinney-Vento Act of 1987, a law meant to ensure tha...- Happy to hear that HR 32 passed out of the subcommittee. Now we put the pedal to the metal to get the bill passed! It's way past time to change the way this country assists homeless kids. Here's my frank thoughts on the issue: invisible-homeless-kids.blo...
Help Pfc. Brittany Amber Koon and others to get homeless assistance benefitsWin Passage of HR 32, the Homeless Children and Youth Act, TOMORROW (2/7/12)- Headed to a Congressional hearing on The Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2011! Watch the live webcast at 10 EST at financialservices.house.gov




