KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

From Renter’s Rights to the Homeless Bill of Rights, many of us are in the dark about the legal processes, procedures, and regulations that affect our daily lives. Deadbeat landlords pose a health and safety issue to our neighbors, but what can you do about it? The City and County have teamed up to criminalize homelessness, but what does it really mean? Who stands to benefit?

You can now download and view the pdf presentation: Know Your Rights Homeless Coalition

Watch our 2018 Community Education and Conversation Event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GCHomelessCoalition/videos/2229768503761097/

Presentation document: Know Your Rights Homeless Coalition

Left Out in the Cold: How Can We Eradicate Homelessness?

Join the Homeless Coalition, Affordable Housing Advocates, and Streetvibes, for a community forum in the Tower Room of the Downtown Public Library to discuss the crisis of homelessness in Cincinnati. We will talk about the causes of homelessness, dispel some of the myths, and reflect on how to get involved and be a part of the solution.

Watch: https://www.facebook.com/GCHomelessCoalition/videos/1755833334438502/

Some of our member organizations that provide direct services to people who are experiencing homelessness will be also be present to answer any questions. Come learn more about the powerful work they do in our community!

Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/536059836786686/

 

 

Book a Speaker Today!

As we get ready for Shantytown and other Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month (October) events, we want to get you on our calendar!

Our Speaker’s Bureau operates year-round, but right now booking up fast for October – so please fill out the registration form today to ensure that we are available to come to you.

The cost of a speaker is only $80 for most groups, half of which goes directly to the speaker. We also have Shantytown groups come to Over-the-Rhine for our Walking Tours and Streetvibes Shadow Activity.

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You can sign up for any or all of our empathy-building, stereotype-breaking, fact-finding, eye-opening activities online today:

https://cincihomeless.org/about/education/please-register-your-education-event-here/

This year we’ll include your school on our Shantytown T-shirt! Please consider getting T-shirts to help continue the tradition!

Thank you!

Dr. Mark

 

How to Compassionately Respond to Panhandling!

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Join the discussion on Streetvibes’ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StreetvibesCincinnati/photos/a.377487286364/10153742803186365/?type=3&theater

 

 

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