Rosemary Johnston on Homelessness in San Diego

By Anonymous (not verified) , 4 January, 2005
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Rosemary Johnston, program director for the Interfaith Shelter Network, discusses the reality, causes and responses to homelessness in San Diego, and the role of the East Village Association and the Center City Development Corporation in shutting down a program to feed the downtown homeless, shortly before the holidays. Audio Duration: 23min 25sec.

The World Health Organization estimates 5 million homeless from the tsunami. The UN relief coordinator has termed the US response 'stingy.' What about the response to homelessness in San Diego? To find out, I talked to Rosemary Johnston of the Interfaith Shelter Network on Thursday, Dec 30. Music by John Doe, Dead Kennedys, X, Fugazi and Ani DiFranco.

For further information
http://www.alphaproject.org
http://www.interfaithshelter.org
http://www.sandiego.salvationarmy.org/

To express your opinion about Center City Development Corporation's action to shut down a program to feed the downtown homeless, contact CCDC at
http://www.ccdc.com/
619-235-2200, Fax 619-236-9148

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