The Annual Homelessness Marathon

7th ANNUAL HOMELESSNESS MARATHON
BROADCAST SCHEDULE
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Broadcast live from Cleveland, Ohio starting at 7 pm EST on Feb. 12, 2004.

The Homelessness Marathon is primarily composed of short, prerecorded segments that focus intensely on a single issue and longer live segments during which we take calls and have broader discussions.

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7 - 8 pm, EST	Short	*Opening Remarks by "Nobody"*
7 - 8 pm, EST	Long	Over Hill Over Dale, We Will Hit the Garbage Pail A panel of homeless veterans
8 - 9 pm, EST	Short	Homeless News Update #1
8 - 9 pm, EST	Long	Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate (They were all invited, see who shows up)
9 - 10 pm, EST	Short	Homeless Teens
9 - 10 pm, EST	Long	What Causes Homelessness? Co-Hosts: Brian Davis, director of the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless and Dennis Culhane, Prof. of Psychology and Social Welfare at the University of Pennsylvania
10 - 11pm, EST	Short	Housing Cuts
10 - 11pm, EST	Long	First: Cracking Down On Shantytown An interview with Mike Rhodes from Fresno CA Second: Getting Ripped Off: The Day Labor Trap
11 - Midnight, EST	Short	Homelessness and AIDS
11 - Midnight, EST	Long	NIMBYism: Does America Really Care Co-Hosts: Sister Donna Hawk of Transitional Housing, Inc. and Rebecca Troth of the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty
Midnight - 1 am, EST	Short	Street Poetry
Midnight - 1 am, EST	Long	First: a report from Street Roots, the homeless paper of Portland, Oregon, "Police and Homeless: When Worlds Collide." Second: A remote speak-out from homeless veterans at the Standing Rock Nation of the Hunkpapa Lakota in South Dakota, courtesy of KLND
1 - 2 am, EST	Short	Migrant Workers in Wine Country
1 - 2 am, EST	Long	International Hour This will be a simulcast with the Canadian Homelessness Marathon. It will feature Walter Schmid of the Swiss Social Welfare Conference and Michael Shapcott of Toronto Disaster Relief
2 - 3 am, EST	Short	Homeless in Chicago's Union Station
2 - 3 am, EST	Long	Homelessness and Race Co-Hosts: Angelo Anderson, formerly homeless job coach at Cleveland's New Life Community and TBA
3 - 4 am, EST	Short	Street Poetry
3 - 4 am, EST	Long	Deficits, Hoops and Hurdles: The Shape of Things To Come. Co-hosts: Paul Boden, Director San Francisco Coalition on Homelessness and Tom Boland, founder Homeless People's Network
4 - 5 am, EST	Short	Homelessness in Literature
4 - 5 am, EST	Long	First: Does Immigration Cause Homelessness? Second: A remote speakout from Atlanta courtesy of WRFG.
5 - 6 am, EST	Short	The Environmental Effects of Homelessness
5 - 6 am, EST	Long	Totally Open Mic hour Co-hosts: Indio, editor of NYC's Street News and Mary Ann Gleason of the York County Initiative to End Homelessness
6 - 7am, EST	Short	At The Men's Shelter
6 - 7am, EST	Long	Out of Prison and Onto the Streets Co-host: Joyce Chisar of the Cleveland Parole Authority
7 - 8 am, EST	Short	From Homelessness to Advocacy
7 - 8 am, EST	Long	Politics and Protest: Bringing America Home Co-hosts: Donald Whitehead, director of the National Coalition for the Homeless and Cheri Hankala, executive director, Kensington Welfare Rights Movement
8 - 9 am, EST	Short	Homeless News Update #2
8 - 9 am, EST	Long	Women and Children First A panel of homeless mothers