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Employment

Directory of Homeless & Housing Advocacy Coalitions (All 50 States & DC)
At the bottom of the page use their drop box.

United Way Help Line  (For All 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies on any subject. Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic imaginable.  Try Typing in the words "employment" or "job" and "training."

National Urban League (Links to 34 States & Growing)
These affiliates offer programs in education, job training and placement, housing, business development, crime prevention, and many other important program categories.

State Departments Of Labor (All 50 States & DC)

U.S. Department Of Labor Phone #'s (All 50 States & DC)

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Food, Clothing & Shelter

Public Assistance To People With Low Incomes (CA)
Lists 6 state-wide programs and eligibility requirements.
Food Stamps, Unemployment Insurance Benefits,
Medi-Cal, State Disability Insurance, Aid to Families with Dependent Children G. Women, Infants and Children, 
Supplemental Security Income, General Assistance. 

The Salvation Army Nearest You
Their many local branches provide food and clothing to the homeless.

National Urban League (Links to 34 States & Growing)
These affiliates offer programs in education, job training and placement, housing, business development, crime prevention, and many other important program categories.

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Legal Assistance

The Homeless Assistance Project (LA County)
The Homeless Project's mission and purpose is to serve the legal and other needs of homeless individuals. This is accomplished through direct legal advocacy in more than 16 homeless shelters, technical assistance to non-profit service providers, and aggressive public policy work on behalf of the poor and homeless. 

Inner City Law Center (213) 891-2880  (LA County)
Legal help for the homeless.

United Way Help Line  (For All 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies on any subject. Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic imaginable.  Try Typing in the words "legal Assistance" and "homeless"  or "legal Aid."

Legal Rights Of Persons With Disabilities (CA)
The Rights of the disabled in employment, housing,
nondiscrimination in business and services, access, education,
parental rights, programs and services, benefits and health care. Also explains the civil rights of persons with mental and developmental disabilities.

For More, See Lawyers, Courts & Self Help

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All Purpose Referral

United Way Help Line  (For All 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies on any subject. Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic imaginable.

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Help Nationwide

Labor Departments & Employment Services (All 50 States & DC)

United Way Help Line (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies galore!!! Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic you can think of. Just type in the words "Homeless and shelters" or "homeless and soup kitchens" or "food pantries", etc."

Soup Kitchens & Shelters (All 50 States & DC)

Extensive Homeless Links (In Most of the States & Europe)
Check out their Homeless Shelters & Programs and Housing Resources

Housing Resources For Low Income people (Worldwide)

Homeless Assistance Providers (Almost All 50 States & DC)
As of 12/26/00 missing DE, ND, PA, RI and VT.

Federal Programs To Help For The Homeless (National)

National Urban League (Links to 34 States & Growing)
These affiliates offer programs in education, job training and placement, housing, business development, crime prevention, and many other important program categories.

Find Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to report to. (DC Not Included).

National Help Orgs For A Variety Of Consumer Problems
The Elderly, Environment, Families, Fraud, Health & Safety, Insurance The Handicapped, Medical Problems, Telemarketing and more.

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