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Web Sites of the Week - Homelessness Resources
Check back each week for a new list of interesting and informative Web Sites selected by the Charleston County Public Library.

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Homelessness Resources

Crisis Ministries
"Since 1984, Crisis Ministries has provided food, shelter and hope to thousands of hungry and homeless individuals and families. Crisis Ministries is the largest provider of shelter and supportive services to homeless men, women and children in South Carolina."

Lowcountry Continuum of Care Partnership
The Lowcountry Continuum of Care Partnership is guided by and committed to the vision that in our communities every person is appropriately, safely and decently housed. They are unique among area homelessness organizations in crafting regional solutions to fill gaps in services and eliminate duplication. Serving the South Carolina counties of Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton and Jasper.

Inventory of Emergency Shelter and Housing in the Lowcountry from Lowcountry Continuum of Care

Homelessness in the Lowcountry 2007-2008
Summary of a report produced by the Lowcountry Continuum of Care.

Trident United Way 211 Search and Referral Service

South Carolina Homeless Coalition and the South Carolina Council on Homelessness
The role of the South Carolina Homeless Coalition is to provide advocacy for homeless persons and affordable housing issues. The
South Carolina Council on Homelessness is comprised of key leadership agencies that provide services and funds to homeless individuals, programs or organizations.

National Coalition for the Homeless
The National Coalition for the Homeless is a national network of people who are currently experiencing or who have experienced homelessness, activists and advocates, community-based and faith-based service providers, and others committed to a single mission. That mission, our common bond, is to end homelessness.

National Alliance to End Homelessness
The National Alliance to End Homelessness is a nonprofit, non-partisan organization committed to preventing and ending homelessness in the United States.

U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness
The mission of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness is to coordinate the federal response to homelessness and to constellate a national partnership at every level of government and every element of the private sector to reduce and end homelessness in the nation.