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Welcome to the home page for the BOSS Community Organizing Team (COT), a project of Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS). This site is dedicated to providing news, information, stories, and advocacy/organizing resources related to homelessness, poverty, and social justice. Within this site, you will find stories of people who have been impacted by BOSS’s work, important news and updates locally and beyond, and vital links to other resources and services.

BOSS Celebrates 35+ Years in Our Community
From Vision to Action: A Legacy of Solutions to Homelessness. more

Stories and Poems
Our website provides information and resources on local social justice issues, as well as personal stories and articles by homeless people. Articles published by BOSS clients and staff that have been published in the Street Spirit newspaper are also posted on this site. more

BOSS COT Blog
Stay on top of BOSS Community Organizing current events, actions, and news. To view our blog and post your comments, click here. (opens in a new window)

BOSS Celebrated 2007 Graduates
This year’s Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency’s (BOSS ) graduation event will be held on Thursday, October 4th, 2007. Click here for more details and to meet the graduates. more

Western Regional Advocacy Project (WRAP)
Founded in Spring, 2005, the Western Regional Advocacy Project (WRAP) is an innovative organization determined to make ending homelessness a national priority. more

WRAP Videos
View two videos from the WRAP Press Release for the new report called, "Without Housing".
Paul Boden (WRAP Coordinator) Video
Terri Messman (Street Spirit Editor) Video

You can search the Internet with www.goodsearch.com and earn money for Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS). Click the picture below to search the Internet using www.goodsearch.com and be sure to choose BOSS as the charity.

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