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MillerComm Lecture Series

A Nation in Denial: The Truth about Homelessness

Tuesday, January 25th, 1994
Alice S. Baum
Donald W. Burnes
8:00pm

Foellinger Auditorium
South End of the Quadrangle
Urbana

Event Description

. . . in order for our society to begin to solve the problems of the homeless, it must stop making distinctions between the deserving and the undeserving poor and must stop denying the extent of alcoholism, drug addiction, and mental illness among the homeless.

A Nation in Denial: The Truth about Homelessness, Westview Press, 1993

Cosponsored by College of Law, School of Social Work, Department of Community Health, Department of Political Science, Department of Psychology, Department of Sociology, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Afro-American Studies and Research Program, Counseling Center, Institute of Government and Public Affairs, Champaign County Regional Planning Commission, City of Champaign, City of Urbana, Mental Health Center of Champaign County, United Way of Champaign County, The Center for Advanced Study, George A. Miller Endowment, and George A. Miller Committee.

 

Alice S. Baum

Consultant and Policy Analyst, Washington, D.C.

Donald W. Burnes

Consultant and Policy Analyst, Washington, D.C.