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ABOUT THE AGENCY
Awards & Recognition |
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Beyond Shelter's "Housing First" Program
for Homeless Families is widely recognized as a model for ending and
preventing family homelessness. The program has received major awards and recognition,
including, but not limited to, the following:
May 1999 –
Wanted: Solutions for America (PDF)
"Solutions for America" is
a national initiative of the
Pew Partnership for Civic Change
that aims to record and promote innovative programs that build stronger
communities. Funded by the
Pew Charitable
Trusts.
1996 – The "Housing First" Program
was one of
"100 International Best Practices" chosen by the United Nations Centre for Human
Settlements
(UNCHS) in Nairobi,
Kenya, for dissemination worldwide.
June 1996 – The "Housing First"
Program was one of "25 U.S. Best Practices" chosen by
the
U.S.
Housing
& Urban Development Department (HUD) to represent the U.S. at the United
Nations Conference on Human Settlements, Habitat II, held in
Istanbul, Turkey.
February 1996 – The Nonprofit Sector Achievement Award
was presented by the National Alliance to End Homelessness in
Washington, D.C.
September 1992 – The Community Service Excellence Award
was presented by the Federal Interagency Council on
the Homeless.
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