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The Mayor and Council Should Fund Public Restrooms in the Budget

By Kate Coventry • March 7, 2019 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget

By increasing access to public restrooms, the District can be a friendlier place for tourists, children and their caretakers, residents with illnesses and disabilities, and residents experiencing homelessness.

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Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Performance Oversight Hearing on the Department of Human Services

By Kate Coventry • March 1, 2019 • Income & Poverty

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Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Performance Oversight Hearing on the Department of General Services

By Kate Coventry • February 28, 2019 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness

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Homelessness: Prevent and End Homelessness, and Improve Conditions for Residents Experiencing Homelessness

By Kate Coventry • January 31, 2019 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget

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Counting Our Homeless Neighbors While Envisioning a Future Without Homelessness

By Kate Coventry and Amy Lieber • January 29, 2019 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness

The annual Point in Time count tells us who is homeless, where they are staying, and whether the strategies we are using to combat homelessness are working.

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Remembering Our Neighbors Who Died While Homeless

By Kate Coventry • January 8, 2019 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness

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Improve DC Restroom Access: Support The Public Restroom Facilities Promotion and Investment Act of 2017

By Kate Coventry • October 22, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness

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22 Years After Federal Changes to Welfare, DC Stands Out as a Rare Success for Families

By Kate Coventry and Simone Holzer • August 22, 2018 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support

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What’s In the Approved Fiscal Year 2019 Budget for Homeless Services?

By Kate Coventry • July 31, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness

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What’s In the Approved Fiscal Year 2019 Budget for Interim Disability Assistance?

By Kate Coventry • July 16, 2018 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support

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