Stimulating the Economy

April 2nd~ Housing Rally/Lobby Day

When: Thursday April 2, 2009
2:00-4:00pm: INFO TABLES
3:00pm: Rally/Lobby
Location: State House Rotunda

Build affordable housing!
Stop Foreclosures!
Adequately fund state homeless programs!

Join us to ensure that federal stimulus money and the state budget is spent to grow healthy communities in Rhode island.

Growing Healthy Communities

Organized by the RI Coalition for the Homeless, the RI Bank Tenant & Homeowner Association, Homeless People's Action Committee, the Corporation for Supportive Housing, Housing Action RI, Housing Network, Housing Opportunities for People Everywhere,and Street Sights!

For more information contact RI Coalition for the Homeless at 421-6458

I would hope they get the message, but there seems to be more interest in the St Pats and Josephs Party Doings than the peoples business I fear in these troubled times for far too many.

Did you see the Projo article this am on the kids practicing being homeless? Jim M passed along

Click www.projo.com : Students learn first-hand about homelessness - Projo 7 to 7 News Blog | Rhode Island news | The Providence Journal

I would doubt it as they are still looking at sucking in the stimulus money for their pet budgets