For media opportunities and interviews, please contact Colette O'Neill, Director of Communications at 617.445.1480 x326 or coneill@horizonsforhomelesschildren.org .
Links below include clippings that feature Horizons for Homeless Children or are relevant to the crisis of child and family homelessness and related issues.
2010 News
December 1, 2010:RootCause Recommends HHC for Holiday Giving
November 18, 2010:Coldwell Bank Raises $50K for Local Homeless Children; Jamaica Plain CCC Pre-School Teacher Jeanette Lynch Honored
November 17, 2010:Boston Globe: Requests Soaring from Families in Need
November 3, 2010: A N ote from Horizons for Homeless Children on Governor Deval Patrick's Gubernatorial Victory
October 23, 2010:4th Annual TV Diner Platinum Plate Gala benefits HHC HHC's Meryl Sheriden, CDO, Interviewed by NECN's Billy Costa
September 22, 2010: Horizons for Homeless Children Receives $100,000 Grant through Walmart Foundation Associate Choice Program
September 17, 2010: Boston G lobe: Recession swells ranks of the nation's poor 1 in 7 in poverty, census reports
August 13, 2010: Horizons for Homeless Children and Whole Foods Market Working Together to Make a Difference for Homeless Children and Families
July 31, 2010: Boston G lobe: More slots for homeless kids, but not nearly enough (Letter to Editor from Sue Heilman and Asa Fanelli)
July 28, 2010: HHC CEO Sue Heilman to step down after 18 years of service
July 6, 2010: Lowell Sun: Getting teen moms 'on the right path'
June 23, 2010: Segment on HHC programs and services, produced by Comcast for Comcast Cares Day, April 2010: VIDEO
2009 News
December 18, 2009: Horizons for Homeless Children's FY09 Annual Report now available online
December 11, 2009: Winter Hot Stove Cool Music Concert Details Announced
December 1, 2009: Vote online and help HHC win up to $1million!
November 20, 2009: Horizons for Homeless Children on NECN
November 15-21, 2009: National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
October 4, 2009: New York Post: Letter to the Editor re. Homeless Doll (Letter to the Editor from Sue Heilman, HHC)
October 3, 2009: Sue Heilman Receives Alumnae/i Award from Wheaton
September 24, 2009: New York Post: Homeless Doll Costs $95 (Hairstyling Extra)
September 9, 2009: Huffington Post: The Story That Made Me Tear Up My Prepared Speech at a Big Education Conference
September 5, 2009: New York Times: Surge in Homeless Pupils Strains Schools
August 28, 2009: Cape Cod Times: Tribute to Ted
August 26, 2009: Horizons for Homeless Children Mourns the Loss of Advocate and Friend, Senator Edward Kennedy
July 17, 2009: Lowell Sun: For Lowell couple, the most important work is child's play
July 4, 2009: Boston Globe: Though a key stopgap, motels are no place for homeless kids (Letter to the Editor from Sue Heilman, HHC and Robert Taube, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program)
June 24, 2009: Boston Globe: A room to call home; State sheltering a record number of struggling families in motels
March 10, 2009: Boston Globe: 1 in 50 children have been homeless
March 3, 2009: Boston Globe: Spurred into Action by Homeless Children; Boston to Unveil New Housing Plan
February 17, 2009: Boston Globe: Homeless Families Face Strict New Rules
February 15, 2009: Boston Herald: Advocates Decry Stiffer Shelter Regulations
January 27, 2009: Boston Celtics' Leon Powe and Women's Group Members Visit HHC
January 22, 2009: New Somerville Playspace Made Possible with Support of Theo Epstein and Marie Whitney
January 14, 2009: Horizons for Homeless Children Night at the Celtics
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