Hour 1 - SHORT: Welcome from "Nobody" (live)

(7pm) LONG: A panel of homeless Nashvillians.

 

Hour 2 - SHORT: Performing A One Night Count

(8pm) LONG: Homelessness in Music City - Part 1 - The Civic View.

Co-hosts: George Gruhn, CEO of Gruhn Guitars and Howard

Gentry, Chairman, Mayor's Homelessness Commission.

 

Hour 3 - SHORT: Housing First

(9pm) LONG: Homelessness in Music City - Part 2 - The Street

View. Co-Hosts: Father Charlie Strobel, founding director,

Campus for Human Development, and Clemmie Green Lee of the

Nashville Homeless Power Project.

 

Hour 4 - SHORT: Poetry by Homeless Teens

(10pm) LONG: National Hour I - A survey of homelessness in

Benton Harbor, Michigan; New Orleans, and Denver

 

Hour 5 - SHORT: Homeless Vets

(11pm) LONG: Homelessness, Crime and Criminalization. Co-Hosts:

Matt Leber, organizer, Nashville Homeless Power Project

and Tulin Ozdeger, civil rights director, National Law

Center on Homelessness and Poverty.

 

Hour 6 - SHORT: Street Poetry

(mid) LONG: "The War and The Poor - Co-Hosts: Norman Solomon,

author of "War Made Easy" and Frances Fox Piven, author

of "The War At Home: The Domestic Cost of Bush's

Militarism."

 

Hour 7 - SHORT: Addressing Rural Homelessness

(1am) LONG: The Fight in Fresno - A live remote from Fresno, CA.

 

Hour 8 - SHORT: A Homeless Job Program

(2am) LONG: The Working Poor. Guest Host: Nell Levin,

cordinator, Tennessee ALiance for Progress. Co-Hosts:

William Miles, Nashville Jobs with Justice, Cornell

Professor of Sociology Thomas Hirschl.

 

Hour 9 - SHORT: Registering Homeless Voters

(3am) LONG: National Hour II: A survey of homelessness in Los Angeles,

Ontario, CA; and Santa Cruz, Ca

 

Hour 10 - SHORT: Generational Homelessness

(4am) LONG: International Hour. Guest Host: Nell Levin. Co-host:

Peter Fredriksson, senior adviser to the Housing Ministry

of Finland.

 

Hour 11 - SHORT: Homeless Mothers

(5am) LONG: Fighting Back - Co-Hosts to be Cheri Honkala, director

of the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign,

Paul Boden, director of the Western Regional Advocacy

Project.

 

Hour 12 - SHORT: Street Poetry

(6am) LONG: Health Care and Homelessness. Co-hosts, John Lozier,

Director National Health Care for the Homeless, Dan

McMullan, a disabled homeless advocate.

 

Hour 13 - SHORT: A Profile in Homelessness

(7am) LONG: Will the Foreclosure Crisis Drive People to the

Streets? Co-hosts Danilo Pelletiere, research director,

National Low Income Housing Coalition and a co-host TBA.

 

Hour 14 - SHORT: A Homeless Romance

(8am) LONG: First: Where Is The Housing? Co-Host, Jeremy Rosen,

executive director, National Policy and Advocacy

Council on Homelessness. Next: A panel of homeless

vets.

 

 
 

2008 BROADCAST SCHEDULE

11TH ANNUAL HOMELESSNESS MARATHON -- BROADCAST SCHEDULE

 The Homelessness Marathon is primarily composed of short, pre-recorded reports and longer live discussions, during which we take calls and comments.  All times are eastern.

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