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“The Marathon was very eye opening.” -- Rachel Hester, executive director, Campus for Human Development.

“This is as real as anything I’ve ever been a part of…This is a great thing. This has brought focus.” -- Fresno Mayor Alan Autry

“The Marathon was better than ever this year. We were proud to be a part of it! -- Chad Carrothers, news director, WFHB, Bloomington, IN

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What is the Homelessness Marathon?

The Homelessness Marathon is an annual 14-hour radio broadcast featuring the voices and stories of homeless people from around the United States The Homelessness Marathon features live call-ins all night long via a national toll-free number. The Homelessness Marathon is available for free to all non-commercial radio stations.


Resources

The National Coalition for the Homeless directories of homeless service and advocacy organizations: http://nationalhomeless.org/directories/index.html

Dignity Village's "Tent City Toolkit"
http://www.tentcitiestoolkit.org/

National Law Center Wiki for Homeless activists
http://wiki.nlchp.org/display/Manual/Homelessness+Advocacy+Manual

The International Homeless Forum
http://forums.homeless.org.au/

The Story of the Sisters of the Road Cafe
http://www.sistersoftheroad.org/images/sisters/Sisters_25th_Book.pdf
(For information on how to found a Sisters of the Road Cafe in your city, write to Marisa Espinoza - marisa@sistersoftheroad.org)


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