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Community Events for
Wednesday March 17th, 2010 : |
| National Symposium on Homelessness | | 03/17/2010 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | National Symposium on
Homelessness
What is HOME and How Do
We Get There?
March 17, 2010 8:30 - 4:00 p.m.
St. Edward's
University
To learn more and register, visit: http://www.homemarch2010.org
At this spectacular event you will:
- Hear from
some of Austin's homeless about their daily challenges and concerns
- Meet service providers in the trenches working tirelessly to improve conditions
for the homeless
- Learn the results of the first face-to-face
homeless survey which draws a true profile of Austin's homeless
population
- Come be motivated to implement real
solutions
- Hear from featured Keynote Speakers: Steven Bouma - Prediger and
Brian J. Walsh - authors of groundbreaking book, Beyond Homelessness: Christian
Faith in a Culture of Displacement
"There have been studies upon
studies, with a fully operational homelessness industry consisting of shelters,
drop-ins, clinics, and activist groups, but with "all of this expenditure of
energy," there is "virtually no social transformation and none on the horizon."
Homelessness is an intractable problem because there is a stubborn and willful
obstinacy that refuses to honestly name the causes of the problem and is
unwilling to countenance socioethical change. " - Beyond Homelessness p.
104
To learn more and register, visit: http://www.homemarch2010.org
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