Congressional Reception

by Richard Brown on September 15, 2008

2008 event was a success! More than 200 attended!

More than two hundred formerly homeless people, passionate advocates and housing providers from across the state attended the July 30th event. Plans are already being made for the 3rd Annual on July 15, 2009.

Congressman Holt, Senator Menendez and Rev. Davidson at the 2nd Annual Congressional Reception

Congressman Holt, Senator Menendez and Rev. Davidson at the 2nd Annual

The New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness’ mission is to advocate on a federal level for adequate funding for permanent affordable and supportive housing for homeless individuals and families.

These are audio clips of all sixteen speakers at the held on July 30, 2008. Click on the name of any file or click the start button in the middle of the screen. Use the scroll bar to view all of the audio clips.

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To view posts on each of the speeches click here.

These are some of the thirty-two (32) photos from the 2nd Annual . For more information on the or if you have photos you would like to share click here.

Congressman Ferguson poses with New Jersey Advocacy Network Steering Committee.JPGCongressman Holt poses with constituents.JPGReverend Bruce Davidson Speaks to those in attendance.JPGSenator Menedez poses with reception participants.JPGCongressman Sires' representative presents an award to the United Way of Hudson County.JPGCongressman Sires' representative poses with constituents.JPG

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