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Housing Opportunities for Women: Empowering women, children and families to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness.
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https://www.how-inc.org 04-04-2011 00:41:21
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Nearly 1 in 7 #Chicago students experience #homelessness, according to our new study with CPS - Chicago Public Schools, which also outlines actionable strategies to maintain student engagement. 5 key findings below. 📊 Full report: bit.ly/ielhomelessness
My office & Rep. Kelly Cassidy distributed 100 backpacks to organizations who work with a variety of students & young people in the 7th district. Thank you Family Matters, Howard Area Community Center, Housing Opportunities for Women, & Hamdard Health for your work!
Our final #WHM tribute honors Laura Ricketts—whose activism & work with orgs like Lambda Legal/HOW has forever changed our community. As the 1st openly LGBTQ MLB owner & cofounder of the 1st lesbian PAC, she’s broken barriers & inspired many with her courage & leadership!