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• Common Ground housing opens in Melbourne 2010-09-08

  A new Common Ground building has opened in central Melbourne. Elizabeth Street Common Ground is the first of its kind in the state of Victoria and just the second in Australia.
  It was officially opened by the Federal Housing Minister Tanya Plibersek and the Victorian Premier John Brumby together with HomeGround Services CEO and Australian [...]

• How To Revive Hartford, One Building At A Time 2010-09-08

  Hartford Courant
  Tom Condon
  September 5, 2010
  A year ago, the first tenants moved into the graceful seven-story building at 410 Asylum Street in downtown Hartford, a major step in what historical preservationists (and hockey announcers) call “a great save.” What was going to be a parking garage is instead a home to hundreds of people. A year [...]

• New plan to help homeless starts soon 2010-09-01

  SignOn San Diego
  Michael Stetz
  August 31, 2010
  A major effort to identify and assist the homeless who live on the streets of downtown San Diego will take place in September.
  Called the Downtown San Diego Registry Week, the initiative goes beyond past efforts that have tried to get a grip on this growing social problem, organizers say.
  “We’re going [...]

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• Common Ground 2008 Video 2008-04-16

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• Common Ground featured on BBC Radio 4 and WNYC 2008-01-08

  Listen to last week’s BBC Radio 4 broadcast, highlighting Common Ground with an interview of our President Rosanne Haggerty and some of our residents. Click here to listen the show, which requires RealPlayer.
  Next, WNYC’s Leonard Lopate discusses well-designed affordable housing, and speaks with Lori Girvan, Director of the Common Ground Institute.

• NPR Interviews Common Ground Team: NYC Successes Pave the Way for L.A.’s Skid Row 2007-12-21

  Click here to listen to NPR’s Day to Day show from December 19th featuring Common Ground.

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