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Tuesday, December 06, 2005
Vigil for Homeless Kids
On Wednesday, Dec. 7, more than 100,000 people will gather in private homes and nearly two dozen cities across the United States and Latin America for the 15th annual "Covenant House Candlelight Vigil for Homeless Kids" to bring international focus and a call to action on behalf of homeless and at-risk youths. You can be a part of this international effort by attending the Covenant House Washington Candlelight Vigil. Join hundreds of concerned citizens, elected officials and youth-focused agencies in renewing the covenant to protect and safeguard all children.
When: Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. Where: 2001 Mississippi Ave. SE More Info: Anne Stuecker at astuecker@chdc.org or 202/610-9600.
DC Metro Action is published by Michael Schlesinger, a 32-year veteran of electoral and issue organizing who is committed to social justice and to increasing participation in the political process.
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