Monthly Archives: December 2011
Unpacking hope for 2012
“This is temporary “, “You won’t be poor forever”, “all things must pass”, “plan for success and you will have it” – I say this about 50 times a day to my clients, to my friends, my children and to … Continue reading
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Bye Bye CA Redevolpment Agencies
You could have been soo good for California. you were supposed to use tax increases and build projects in the poorest and most blighted parts of the city. Instead you had a few good projects and funneled funds to your … Continue reading
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On CHRIST, Christmas and Homelessness
Because I am shallow and I judge people I tell my friends: it they stressed out over Hanukkah and Christmas giving, that they did it wrong. The holidays are about giving and showing your love for others (ideally in a reflection of … Continue reading
Happy Holidays and New Year -
Thank you for a memorable year. There is just too much to say so, “if a picture paints a thousand words”, imagine how long this could have been. Please find my attached Holiday message. 2011.pdf
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Cal-Fresh (akak Foodstamps) on EBT explained.
LA County is doing a great job at outreach to explain the service. They are posting information fact sheets here: http://www.ladpss.org/dpss/calfresh/brochures.cfm http://www.ladpss.org/dpss/calfresh/pdf/brochures/CalFreshBenefitsEBTCardBrochure(English).pdf This is the text from one of them. Food stamp benefits are now a card not coupons: … Continue reading
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Homeless Teens and Cell Phones
The Huffington Post posted this http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/21/homeless-teens-cell-phones_n_1163106.html but www.wearevisible.com has been on this mission for a while now; to connect people with resources through cell phones and social media
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My Unicorn Poops Cupcakes
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