One Book One Community

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Essay and Poetry Contest
Younger Readers

The Glass Castle Blog

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PA One Book Every Young Child
ACLA Public Libraries The Catalog

Related Resources

Allegheny County Department of Human Services: Housing and Homelessness
www.alleghenycounty.us/DHSBasic.aspx?id=11790&terms=homeless&searchtype=2&fragment=True

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh: Homelessness and Poverty Community Resource Guide
www.carnegielibrary.org/dontmiss/programs/onebook/CommunityResources.html

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh: Social Services Organizations
www.carnegielibrary.org/subject/organizations/socservorgs.html

The Future of Children: Child Indicators, “Homeless Families and Children” by Eugene M. Lewit and Linda Schuurmann Baker
www.futureofchildren.org/information2826/information_show.htm?doc_id=73315

Homeless Children’s Education Fund
www.homelessfund.org

PA Youth Resources: Allegheny County Homeless Shelter
www.jlc.org/youth/index.php/resources/page/87

National Alliance to End Homelessness
www.endhomelessness.org

National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth
www.naehcy.org

National Center on Family Homelessness
www.familyhomelessness.org

National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
www.nchv.org

National Coalition for the Homeless
www.nationalhomeless.org

The New Standard: "Homelessness mounting among kids, families" by Catherine Komp newstandardnews.net/content/?action=show_item&itemid=4208&x=x

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Homeless
www.hud.gov/homeless/index.cfm

USATODAY.com: “Nation taking a new look at homelessness, solutions” by Martin Kasindorf
www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-10-11-homeless-cover_x.htm

West Virginia University: Jeannette Walls December Graduates Convocation Speech
www.wvu.edu/Administration/speeches/walls_dec112005.htm

 

This year's One Book, One Community program is brought to you by the Allegheny County Library Association with support from Allegheny County, Barnes & Noble, Dollar Bank, Highmark, Joseph-Beth Booksellers and Panera Bread.

Allegheny County Library Association