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		<title>Get Your &#8220;Stats&#8221; In Order</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the success and popularity of the public BlightStat meetings, the City of New Orleans has launched a series of similar interdepartmental meetings that are open to the public.  It is in a combination of demonstrating &#8220;transparency in government&#8221; and &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/keep-your-stats-straight">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Horses, Hops, and Cops Fundraiser</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, February 15th, 2011 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM NOPD Mounted Division Harrison Ave. and Marconi Dr. in City Park Come meet the Budweiser Clydesdales, treat yourself to food and beverage, enter a chance to win a Mardi Gras parade &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/horses-hops-and-cops-fundraiser">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Beacon Brightens the Neighborhood with Allstate</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lakewoodbeacon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to funding from the Allstate Foundation, Beacon of Hope will be able to assist 15 Gentilly homeowners restore the exterior of their homes. One of the first recipients of the grant funding was Ms. Mildred, who is retired from &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/beacon-brightens-the-neighborhood-with-allstate">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Saturday: Free Legal Assistance with Debt, Foreclosure, and More</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 20:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, January 7 12:00 PM &#8211; 3:00 PM 1800 Deslonde St. The Common Ground Relief Legal Clinic and the Pro Bono Project of New Orleans will offer their first monthly &#8220;Consumer Debt Clinic&#8221; at the Common Ground Relief Legal Clinic &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/saturday-free-legal-assistance-with-debt-foreclosure-and-more">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NORA to Auction Properties Across the City in January</title>
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		<comments>http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/nora-to-auction-properties-across-the-city-in-january#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:28:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Orleans Redevelopment Authority (NORA) will auction over 100 properties on Saturday, January 21st. A mix of Road Home (LLT) and NORA-owned lots, the pool of properties spans across the city. According to NORA, properties included in this auction &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/nora-to-auction-properties-across-the-city-in-january">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Zion Baptist Church Offers a Generous Gift</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lakewoodbeacon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Volunteers from the New Zion Baptist Church in Williamsburg, VA worked with Beacon of Hope this fall to help Ms. Shirley paint her Fairmont Park home. The house was in need of a fresh coat of paint and new gutters. &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/new-zion-baptist-church-offers-a-generous-gift">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Gentilly Business Website Highlights Local Shops</title>
		<link>http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/gentilly-business-website-highlights-local-shops</link>
		<comments>http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/gentilly-business-website-highlights-local-shops#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lakewoodbeacon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/?p=1845</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Gentilly Business Association, created to foster economic development for the neighborhood by promoting the area&#8217;s retail, entertainment and services, has launched a website that highlights Gentilly&#8217;s local businesses.  David Baker, founder of the Gentilly Business Association, says, &#8220;The goal &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/gentilly-business-website-highlights-local-shops">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Participatory Budgeting Info Session</title>
		<link>http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/participatory-budgeting-info-session</link>
		<comments>http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/participatory-budgeting-info-session#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:32:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lakewoodbeacon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, December 14 6:00 pm &#8211; 8:00 pm Grace Episcopal Church 3700 Canal Street In a time of widespread budget cuts and rising levels of civic engagement, New Orleanians are searching for more ways to have a say on how &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/participatory-budgeting-info-session">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Important Resources for Option 1 Recipients</title>
		<link>http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/important-resources-for-option-1-recipients</link>
		<comments>http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/important-resources-for-option-1-recipients#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lakewoodbeacon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beacon of Hope has compiled information for Option 1 recipients who have yet to close their Road Home case. If you are an Option 1 recipient, check out these resources that can help you close your case. Whether you are &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/important-resources-for-option-1-recipients">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons to Learn from New Orleans</title>
		<link>http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/lessons-to-learn-from-new-orleans</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lakewoodbeacon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this video produced by the New Orleans Institute for Resilience and Innovation on lessons to learn from New Orleans, featuring Denise Thornton, Beacon of Hope&#8217;s founder and president.  Local community and business leaders discuss the challenges they faced &#8230; <a href="http://www.beaconofhopenola.org/lessons-to-learn-from-new-orleans">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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