Description: Human services workers and children march to State House with placards to demand more money for day care, foster care, homeless and social welfare agencies. Rep. Barbara Hildt, Judy Meredith.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/04/1989
Description: Shelter operators sue Mental Health Department to take responsibility for mentally ill homeless people. Ray Flynn, Richard Ring, Henry Tomes. Homeless people lie near heat vent outside BPL, line up for food.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/03/1990
Description: Urban mayors gather in Boston for National League of Cities conference. They focus on need for housing assistance and problem of homelessness. Ray Flynn, Tom Bradley, Henry Cisneros, William Hudnut III.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/05/1988
Description: Film director Oliver Stone and Sen. John Kerry visit Boston veterans' shelter. File of homeless men on bench, in doorway, in group on street. Clip from "Platoon." PSA for shelter. 2 vets refurbishing room.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/09/1990
Description: Homeless people, mainly women and children, line up for BHA applications for subsidized housing. Doris Bunte.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/10/1990
Description: Homeless people form line in front of St. Francis House shelter on Tremont Street. Meals served, showers. Founder Father Louis Canino.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/28/1989
Description: Profiles of five people who will make a difference in the 90s. 1) Nurse Connie Hagerty runs Boston City Hospital adult AIDS program. 2) Marco Kaltofen, lab director of National Toxics Campaign, identifies industrial polluters and seeks remediation and prosecution. 3) Tina Gaudette, advocate for homeless children at Crossroads Family Shelter. 4) Rep. Kevin Fitzgerald of Mission Hill, dedicated to serving his neighborhood. 5) Marshall Smith, founder of Paperback Booksmith and Videosmith.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/01/1990