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Megadodo
10-19-2007, 06:28 PM
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (http://www.udhr.org) guarantees that all people have the right to housing, food, healthcare, a living wage job and an education.

Basic Family Budget Calculator from EPI (http://www.epi.org/content.cfm/datazone_fambud_budget)

National Low Income Housing Coalition (http://www.nlihc.org/)

NLIHC Out of Reach Report (http://www.nlihc.org/oor2004/) --> estimate how many hours you need to work to afford market rate housing in your area, see cost of "affordable" housing in your area

Living Wage Estimator (http://www.livingwage.geog.psu.edu/)

Poverty in America (http://www.povertyinamerica.psu.edu/)

Poor People's Organizations:

Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign (http://www.kwru.org/ehrc/ehrc-q1.html)

University of the Poor (http://www.universityofthepoor.org/)

Chicago Coalition to Protect Public Housing (http://www.cpph.org/)




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