Helping Hand
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A great idea... and (shockingly) it's not even being paid for with taxpayer money! (story says "a group of private companies")
The homeless in Denver will soon have free voicemail.
... The homeless who take part in the program will have their own phone number and a way to keep in touch with potential employers, case managers, family and others.
"We're confronting Denver's homelessness problem at every turn. Having a simple phone number, something most of us take for granted, can be the key to survival and self-sufficiency for people in crisis or transition. ...."
Concocted on Thursday August 12, 2004
in the afternoon.

