Congressional Reception

August 3, 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 Congressional Reception on July 15, 2009.

Richard W. Brown of the NJ Advocacy Network and Senator Menendez at the 2nd Annual Congressional Reception

Richard W. Brown of the NJ Advocacy Network and Senator Menendez at the 2nd Annual Congressional Reception

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 Congressional Reception 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.

This is a listing of the last ten posts on the Congressional Reception. To view all of the articles click here.

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

Congressman_Ferguson_Speaks_to_New_Jersey_constituents.JPG Frank_Robertson_captures_the_attention_of_the_audience.JPG Congressman_Holt_addresses_New_Jersey_Advocates.JPG Pascrell_with_Richard_at_Podium.JPG
Congressman_Holt_and_Senator_Menendez_happy_to_attend_the_Congressional_Reception.JPG Congressman_Sires__representative_presents_an_award_to_the_United_Way_of_Hudson_County.JPG Congressmen_Pascrell_is_invited_to_the_podium_by_Richard_Brown.JPG Congressman_Holt_poses_with_constituents.JPG
Richard_Brown_speaks_with_Senator_Lautenberg.JPG New_Jersey_Advocates_listen_attentively.JPG Congressman_Ferguson_poses_with_New_Jersey_Advocacy_Network_Steering_Committee.JPG Congressman_Pascrell_poses_with_the_New_Jersey_Advocacy_Network_Steering_Committee.JPG
Congressman_Andrews__representative_poses_with_constituents.JPG Congressman_Smith_s_representative_poses_with_constituents.jpg Richard_Brown_presents_a_certificate_to_Congressman_Ferguson.JPG Frank_Robertson_speaks_to_the_crowd.jpg

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To view a slide show click here.

This is a listing of the last five posts on the New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness. To view all of the articles click here.

To view a list of the membership of the New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness click here. To view the list of members of the Steering Committee of the New Jersey Advocacy Network to End Homelessness click here.