MEMBERS OF
Poor People's
Economic Human
Rights Campaign
DeKalb
Alliance
for
Economic Human Rights
LINC (Low Income Networking and Communications) Project
Email
us!
vip_people@yahoo.com
VIP
People
c/o Vincent
Gervais
217 South
2nd Street #283
DeKalb,
IL 60115
815-758-3479
BLOCK GRANT CONSOLIDATED PLAN
PROGRAM YEARS 2000-2004
Presented by members of the
DEKALB COUNTY ALLIANCE FOR
ECONOMIC HUMAN RIGHTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introductory Letter to City Council
Part I
COMMENTS
ON A GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE PLAN
Drafted and presented
by Kay Harned
Part II
COMMENTS
ON ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION AND
THE
GUARANTEE OF REPLACEMENT HOUSING
Drafted and presented
by Christine Orland
Part III
COMMENTS
ON READING AND RESEARCH PROCESSES
Drafted and presented
by Rich Rice
Part IV
COMMENTS
ON THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN HOUSING
POLICY,
SUSTAINABLE WAGES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Drafted and presented
by Dr. Kay Forest
Part V
SUMMARY
AND CONCLUSION
Drafted and presented
by Vincent P. Gervais
March 16, 2000:
VIP People and DeKalb CAEHRs
complete letter writing campaign assisting in the Call
to Action.
February 14 2000:
VIP People and DeKalb Alliance
present comments
on CDBG Consolidated Plan regarding housing issues in the city of
DeKalb .
February 2-8 2000:
VIP People attend the EHRC
Planning Meeting.
November 12-14 1999:
VIP People co-sponsored
the
Poverty
& Community Organizing: DeKalb Conference on Economic Human Rights
October 1999:
Participated in the
March
of the Americas
October 28, 1999:
VIP People protested
in solidarity with the
Chicago
Coalition to
Protect
Public Housing
March
on City Hall