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The homeless encampment located at the intersection of Highway 59 and Caroline Street is one of the biggest in Houston, but one of the main goals of the ordinance that went into effect on May 12th 2017 is to clean it up.

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Two Houston Charities To Receive $10 Million To Fight Homelessness

Andrew Schneider

Posted on November 20, 2018 · Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is donating nearly $100 million to some two dozen charities as part of a nationwide campaign to end homelessness. The Salvation Army of Greater Houston and SEARCH Homeless Services are each getting $5 million.

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Houston’s Homeless Situation – Working on A solution…

Ernie Manouse

Posted on October 8, 2018 · The Coalition for the Homeless has a plan to end homelessness in the Houston area by bringing everyone together.

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Combatting Homelessness in Houston; Plus, the Creators of “Another City” Explain the Opera’s Empathetic Exploration of the Issue

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Posted on March 6, 2023 · The success of current efforts and challenges in ensuring every citizen finds a home.

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Longtime Houston Marathon runner, local charity she supports draw inspiration from each other

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Posted on January 12, 2023 · LaToyia Adams is again running this year's Chevron Houston Marathon in support of Steel Magnolia Moms, a local charity benefitting mothers with special needs children. The runner and organization have developed a unique bond through the marathon's Run for a Reason program.

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Coalition for the Homeless awarded $5 million to curb homelessness for Houston families

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Posted on November 23, 2022 · The grant is from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund, which has granted money to organizations that support the immediate needs of young families since 2018. 

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Posted on November 17, 2022 · Our guests explain the recent developments of the cyber industry, cryptocurrency, and our economy.

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