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Hill Staffers for the Hungry and Homeless Press Conference

 
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THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004 MARION BARRY. JR. MAYOR STATEMENT FOR MAYOR MARION BARRY JR. PRESS CONFERENCE HILL STAFFERS FOR THE HUNGRY AND HOMELESS DIRKSEN SENATE OFFICE BUILDING - ROOM DG-50 FRIDAY/ FEBRUARY 6, 1987 9:30 A.M. I AM PLEASED TO BE A PART OF THIS INITIATIVE OF HILL STAFFERS FOR THE HUNGRY AND HOMELESS TO HELP LOCAL SHELTERS AND SOUP KITCHENS MEET THE MANY NEEDS OF THOSE WHO ARE LESS FORTUNATE. THIS EFFORT IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT BECAUSE I BELIEVE THAT GOVERNMENT ALONE CANNOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM OF HOMELESSNESS. THE DISTRICT GOVERNMENT OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES FOR HOMELESS MEN/ WOMEN/ AND FAMILIES INCLUDING JOB TRAINING, RENTAL ASSISTANCE, MEDICAL CARE, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING AND HOUSING PLACEMENT. BUT THE SOLUTIONS TO THIS PROBLEM WILL ONLY COME WITH THE ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, BUSINESSES, CHURCHES, SYNAGOGUES, MOSQUES AND CONCERNED CITIZENS WORKING TOGETHER FOR A COMMON GOAL -- LEADING THE
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Hill Staffers for the Hungry and Homeless Press Conference
Date
June 02 1987
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