homepage

Massachusetts Homeless - News & Media

homepage
--
Indices State & Local National Shelters Statistics Credits
House and coffee buttons go to homepage.
--

Subsections: Newspapers || Non-Newspaper Media || Discussion Lists

*

Newspapers

The Boston Globe
Local and national coverage. Search 15 years of archives for free abstracts, full text of today's and yesterday's papers also free.
Search: Add another word (shelters, advocacy, activist) when searching for homeless. The word frequently appears in unrelated contexts.
http://www.boston.com/globe/search/

Community Newspaper Company
Eastern Massachusetts Local Newspapers

Select a town or city and search for free full-text articles and more in the local newspaper.
Text Browser: First few screens of each page are links.
http://www.townonline.com/

Homeless Empowerment Project (HEP)
Spare Change Newspaper

Involves homeless and formerly homeless in management, production, and distribution in Boston/New England area.
http://www.homelessempowerment.org

pagetop

Non-Newspaper Media

City of Boston
Recent press releases and speeches.
Search: Enter homeless, shelters, and/or housing in the search feature. Depending on when searched, there may be no items. Can be very slow.
http://www.ci.boston.ma.us/search/

PBS Online NewsHour Transcript
"Homeless for the Holidays" (December 23, 1997)
Text Browser: The top few screens may be confusing, but keep going down. The actual transcript is on this webpage.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/welfare/july-dec97/homeless_12-23.html

pagetop

Discussion Lists

International HOMELESS Discussion List's List
Active links to six lists' homepages. Some have requirements for joining. One Usenet group also listed.
http://csf.Colorado.EDU/homeless/discuss.html

--
homepage pagetop
Page Created by Elena O'Malley, elnom@usa.net.
http://elnom.com/mahome/news.html
last updated: 9 September 1999
homepage