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Interagency Council on the Homeless - The Interagency Council on the Homeless provides Federal leadership for activities to assist homeless families and individuals. The major activities of the Council include: (1) planning and coordinating the Federal government's actions and programs to assist homeless people, and making or recommending policy changes to improve such assistance; (2) monitoring and evaluating assistance to homeless persons provided by all levels of government and the private sector; (3) ensuring that technical assistance is provided to help community and other organizations effectively assist homeless persons; and (4) disseminating information on Federal resources available to assist the homeless population.
 
Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority - A City/County agency that provides funding and guidance for the network of local, non-profit agencies providing services to homeless individuals and families.
 
National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY) - Association of national, state, and local education service and advocacy representatives who are dedicated to educating that homeless children and youth. Links, research,legislative info, etc.
 
National Center for Homeless Education at SERVE - National resource center of research and information with links, library, legislation tracking, searchable index related to the education of homeless children and youth.
 
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans - Nonprofit organization to provide legislative advocacy, public education, and technical assistance for service providers of homeless veterans.
 
National Coalition for the Homeless - National US advocacy network of homeless persons, activists, service providers, and others committed to ending homelessness through public education, policy advocacy, grassroots organizing, and technical assistance. Extensive information and links.
 
National Health Care for the Homeless Council - The National Health Care for the Homeless Council is a membership organization of health care providers working with homeless people across the United States. Office located in Nashville, TN.
 
National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty - Legal and civil rights of homeless people, education of homeless children, and other information about homelessness.
 
National Resource Center on Homelessness and Mental Illness - The National Resource Center on Homelessness and Mental Illness provides technical assistance, develops knowledge, and disseminates information related to homelessness, housing, and mental illness.
 
Poverty Among the Homeless, Fact Sheet - Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet, 1998
 
The Homeless Home Movie Project - This site provides biographical information on six different homeless people documented in The Homeless Home Movie over one year.
 
US Conference of Mayors' Status Report on Hunger and Homelessness in America's Cities (2000) - Annual survey, conducted in 25 cities, examining the causes of hunger and homelessness, the demographic groups that make up this population, demand for emergency food and housing-related assistance, model programs that respond to these problems, and the projected impact of the economy on hunger and homelessness in America.
 
US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - Homelessness - Research, fact sheets, links to government and private organizations and other resources
 
US Dept. of Health and Human Services: Homelessness - Information about homelessness in America, as well as HHS homeless assistance programs, publications, research results, and many other resource related to homelessness.
 
WHEEL: Women's Housing Equality and Enhancement League - Women's Housing Equality and Enhancement League is a grassroots organizing movement among homeless and formerly homeless women helping ourselves to end homelessness and the abuses of poverty.
 
Welfare Information Network - Homeless Links - Extensive collection of resources and links to sites related to homelessness.
 
 

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