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News from the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness

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USICH Releases Criteria and Benchmarks for Ending Family and Youth Homelessness USICH Releases Criteria and Benchmarks for Ending Family and Youth Homelessness After a lengthy collaborative development process that included numerous opportunities for input and guidance from stakeholders, communities, and national organizations, USICH and its federal partners are pleased to release the criteria and benchmarks for achieving the goal of ending family homelessness and youth homelessness. Review the Criteria and Benchmarks for Ending Family Homelessness Review the Criteria and Benchmarks for Ending Youth Homelessness   More guidance and tools to support the use of these criteria and benchmarks will be forthcoming in the near future. Driving Progress Through Opening Doors - And the Work Still Left to be Done     Through the implementation of Opening Doors , communities across America

The Danger of a Developer-in-Chief

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Also: Time for a Job Guarantee * Myths About Cycles * Carson Hearing * GOP Tax Plan * Art Just Became Even More Essential -- Having trouble viewing this email? Click here. Also: Time for a Job Guarantee ● Myths About Cycles ● Carson Tries to Please All in Hearing ● GOP Tax Plan ● Art Just Became Even More Essential Tuesday, January 17, 2017 Help support the voice of community development  Your Voice! Industry News Monique "Mo" George is the new executive director at New York City's Picture the Homeless , replacing founding director Lynn Lewis. A longtime organizer, George has most recently served in multiple roles at the community organizing group Community Voices Heard . Sarah Westlake has joined ArtPla