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“The Marathon was very eye opening.” -- Rachel Hester, executive director, Campus for Human Development.

“This is as real as anything I’ve ever been a part of…This is a great thing. This has brought focus.” -- Fresno Mayor Alan Autry

“The Marathon was better than ever this year. We were proud to be a part of it! -- Chad Carrothers, news director, WFHB, Bloomington, IN

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The Homelessness Marathon happened Sunday October 21, 2012

LISTEN TO THE 2012 HOMELESSNESS MARATHON

Hour One- Counting the Homeless- Click here to listen
Hour Two- The Changing Face of Homelessness- Click here to listen
Hour Three- Shelters, Stipulations and Freezing to Death- Click here to listen
Hour Four- Homeless Youth: Kids and Teens on the Streets- Click here to listen
Hour Five- When You are Forced to Leave Home- Click here to listen
Hour Six- The Myth of the Cardboard Box- Click here to listen
Hour Seven- Homeless Families in a Homeless Camp- Click here to listen
Hour Eight- Vice -Presidential Forum- Click here to listen

Resources

The National Coalition for the Homeless directories of homeless service and advocacy organizations: http://nationalhomeless.org/directories/index.html

Couch Surfing International
(for information on being a guest or having guests around the world)
http://www.couchsurfing.org

Dignity Village's "Tent City Toolkit"
http://www.tentcitiestoolkit.org/

National Law Center Wiki for Homeless activists
http://wiki.nlchp.org/display/Manual/Homelessness+Advocacy+Manual

The International Homeless Forum
http://forums.homeless.org.au/

The Story of the Sisters of the Road Cafe
http://www.sistersoftheroad.org/images/sisters/Sisters_25th_Book.pdf
(For information on how to found a Sisters of the Road Cafe in your city, write to Marisa Espinoza - marisa@sistersoftheroad.org)

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The Homelessness Marathon's mission is to raise consciousness about homelessness and poverty in America and around the world. We operate on a shoestring budget and the dedication of volunteers, so your contribution will really make a difference.