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People First! Campaign Helpline calls reveal portrait of a community still in recovery -United Way reports that Mass 2-1-1 usage has surged by nearly 45% since last fiscal year http://ow.ly/16Q1M

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    People First! Campaign The People First! campaign encourages its members and supporters to use the following in testimony on the FY '11 budget. "Any dollars tied up in any obsolete, duplicative or nonproductive administrative systems, structures or mandates -- anywhere in government -- should be eliminated before eliminating funding that dir...ectly impacts the lives of those in need of essential state services."

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    February 12 at 8:02am · Comment ·
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      People First! Campaign GBFG Noon Hunger Fact: 32% of the households served by the Greater Boston Food Bank have children under 18, 6% w/ children under 5.

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        People First! Campaign ‎...and be sure to watch Rep. Haddad's comments on why she believe in afterschool programs and extended learning opportunities

        Recorded on February 4, 2010 using a Flip Video camcorder.
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          People First! Campaign MA State Representative Marty Walz, Co-Chair of the
          Joint Committee on Education discussed education reform and the
          importance of afterschool programs at today's Afterschool WORKS rally on Beacon Hill - check it out!

          Recorded on February 4, 2010 using a Flip Video camcorder.
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            People First! Campaign Nonprofits: make your clients, caregivers, & mission's voices heard in the @MassGov Ways & Means FY11 budget hearings http://bit.ly/bDdqmX

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              People First! Campaign Good news for homeless services: Governor Patrick's budget for FY '11 won't cut funding. More from Pine Street Inn: http://bit.ly/cJe9la

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                People First! Campaign AARP MA disappointed in more cuts to Prescription Advantage, part of @MassGovernor FY11 budget proposal - http://ow.ly/116HL

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                  People First! Campaign AARP MA disappointed in more cuts to Prescription Advantage, part of @MassGovernor FY11 budget proposal - http://ow.ly/116HL

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                    People First! Campaign Good news for homeless services: Governor Patrick's budget for FY '11 won't cut funding. More from Pine Street Inn: http://bit.ly/cJe9la

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                      People First! Campaign Governor Patrick is announcing his FY'11 budget proposals live on Ch. 7 and streaming online here http://www1.whdh.com/video/live

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                        People First! Campaign Punished just for turning 18? Newsweek article covers aging out, a huge issue in foster care today http://bit.ly/8sK7YP

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                          People First! Campaign Punished just for turning 18? Newsweek article covers aging out, a huge issue in foster care today http://bit.ly/8sK7YP

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                            People First! Campaign Punished just for turning 18? Newsweek article covers aging out, a huge issue in foster care today http://bit.ly/8sK7YP

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                              People First! Campaign Speak out for after school & extended learning opportunities at the MAP Afterschool WORKS advocacy day on Feb. 2 at the State House http://afterschoolworks.eventbrite.com/

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                                People First! Campaign The Director of U.S. Census Now Blogging http://bit.ly/3iLeCp

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                                  People First! Campaign Compelling LA Times article: Sick, without a safety net http://bit.ly/8Iv3w1 (via the National Alliance on Mental Illness)

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                                    People First! Campaign RT @racialjustice: This Holiday Season, Immigrants Watch Out for Racial Profiling On Greyhound Buses http://bit.ly/5Uecmx #people1st

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                                      People First! Campaign Check out our ad that will be playing this week on WBZ Radio 1030-AM. The ad promotes the Alliance website & home care http://bit.ly/5VMr07

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                                      The Commonwealth faces challenging economic times, and now, more than ever, we need the vital safety net that community-based programs provide to our most vulnerable citizens. Andnow, more than ever, ...
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                                        People First! Campaign Putting a human face on nonprofit closures via Nonprofit Quarterly http://bit.ly/4U4AJ0

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                                        People First! Campaign RT @aarpma @MassGovernor: Have creative budget solutions? Q's for Gov? Melrose City Memorial Hall tonight at 7:30 http://bit.ly/6uI98y

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                                          People First! Campaign Health Reform Suffers As Non-Profits Shut Down - @WBUR http://bit.ly/8ssJz

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                                          People First! Campaign RT @barcc: Amazing news: full $1 mil restored to SANE program. Thank you to @MassGovernor, @MassDPH, and all who advocated for survivors.

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                                            People First! Campaign Come speak out to protect funding for critical programs that help the most vulnerable in our communities. EOHHS FY11 budget hearing is today from 1-5 at 1 Ashburton Place, Boston. I hope we see you there! http://tr.im/GkOB #people1st

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                                              • Kathie Mainzer The Children's League of MA will be there to stand up for kids!
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                                              • People First! Campaign Great Kathie - can't wait to see you there. Thanks for all of your support of this campaign!
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                                            November 20, 2009 at 7:24am · Comment ·
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                                              The People First! campaign is a coalition of community-based organizations that are fighting to protect services to Massachusetts most vulnerable citizens. Join us in telling the Governor and legislature that we expect better from them - that now, more than ever, is th...e time to protect the human service sector that strengthen our communities.
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                                                People First! Campaign The People First! campaign is happy to begin its Facebook and Twitter presence! Please Become a Fan here, and follow us on Twitter at People_First. http://www.twitter.com/People_First

                                                November 20, 2009 at 7:20am · Comment ·
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