Cooking up Self Sufficiency in Idaho Shelter

The Haven Shelter provides emergency shelter, short term transitional housing and supportive services to homeless families and single women. They work with people to develop a plan that will lead them to self-sufficiency.  Haven, located in East Idaho Falls, Idaho, is not your typical shelter. It’s not an emergency facility but a long term center. Residents, many of them single mothers with young children, stay an average of 8-12 months.

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Voices from the Classroom: Jeremy Smith

Freedom Schools Instructor

Education: Street John Fisher College, Education
Current City: Rochester, NY
Years Teaching: 4

"Invest in our children. Build relationships. Serve."

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Burt’s Bees founder hopes to create new national park

Roxanne Quimby, the conservation-minded founder of Burt’s Bees cosmetics, bought up tens of thousands of acres of Maine’s fabled North Woods wants to give more than 70,000 wild acres next to Maine’s cherished Baxter State Park to the federal government, hoping to create a Maine Woods National Park. She envisions a visitor center dedicated to Henry David Thoreau, the naturalist who made three trips to Maine in the 1800s.

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Move On info

Bruce Robinson - KRCB
NorthBay Voices
SUBMIT@northbayvoice.org
Newsdesk Telephone: 707-584-2012

Press Democrat
chuck buxton 521 5246
chuck.buxton@pressdemocrat.com 

video with cool signs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TNYHcYZeh8

COUNCIL COORDINATOR
Linda Hemenway / David Walls

MEDIA
Linda Gray - press release, email invitations, flyers
Jonathan Greenburg - Webmaster
Tarah Nutter - Facebook

VIDEOGRAPHERS
David L. Walker
Richard McDavid

PHOTOGRAPHERS???

GREETING
Sharon Sims - welcomes and signs folks up also enters names into MoveOn website
Judy Wismer - welcomes and signs folks up

CALLING MEMBERS
Kathryn Learned
Joy Derry

SIGN MAKERS
Tarah Nutter
Tony White
Judy Wismer

ENTERTAINMENT
Jonathan Greenburg - Billionaires for Budget cuts
Phyllis Meschulam - Flash Mob
Phyllis Meschulam - Hubbub Band
 
David Walls
943 McFarlane Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
tel: 707-823-7403
cell: 707-217-3034
dwalls@igc.org
http://www.sonoma.edu/users/w/wallsd/index.shtm

Politicians
Lynn Woolsey contact person
Anita Franzi is one of Lynn Woolsey's Field Reps and is the one organizing the "peace" march in May.  Her mobile number is 415-302-5635; the office number for her that I have are 415-507-9953 & 9954.

thompson
Cheryl Diehm
Thursday 12th  9-9:30 Pearson   cell  322 9091
  226 –9898


Other council coordinators

Marin - Bernie Stephan, 707-480-6060


David    Marin County    Bernie
David    O'ahu    Alf/Darin
David    TBD    TBD
       
Dawn    Inland Empire    TBD
Dawn    Long Beach    TBD
Dawn    Pasadena    TBD
       
Frank    East Bay    Charlie
Frank    So. Alameda    Lawrence
Frank    Tri-Valley    TBD
       
Guy    Central LA    Liz R
Guy    Palm Desert    Carolyn
Guy    West LA    Donna/Ted
       
Jeanie    Anchorage    TBD
Jeanie    Juneau    TBD
Jeanie    Maui    TBD
       
Kate    Claremont    Claudia
Kate    Irvine    Ron
Kate    No OC    Chip
Kate    San Diego    Joan
       
Tim    San Francisco    TBD
Tim    San Jose    TBD
Tim    Palo Alto    TBD
       
Tobi    Eureka    Susana
Tobi    Santa Cruz    Sara
Tobi    Sonoma    Linda

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