Friday Round-up: this week in the news

  • In case you missed it, read Street Sense’s feature on Calvary’s expansion here! http://bit.ly/nUiL9T
  • Great piece in the Washington Post about Ann Oliva streamlining support for homeless individuals at HUD: http://wapo.st/oaLhQW
  • Thankfully, the summer weather has cooled down. But here’s a reminder to not forget about those in need should another heat wave hit: http://wapo.st/r7III2
  • The effect that sexual assault and domestic violence have on women’s long-term mental health: http://bit.ly/pTQmu1
  • What the budget deal means for nonprofits: http://bit.ly/qJ6Rtz

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