Carol Fennelly papers, 1971-1997, bulk 1980-1990.

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Carol Fennelly papers, 1971-1997, bulk 1980-1990.

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This collection contains correspondence, brochures, videos, films, photographs, newspaper articles, financial records, speeches, and invitations,1971-96, and relates to the work of homeless rights activists Carol Fennelly and Mitch Snyder as part of the Community for Creative Non-Violence (CCNV). CCNV began in the early 1970s as an anti-war group and evolved into an organization that provides food, clothing, shelter, and educational programs for the poor and homeless. A portion of these papers relate to the organizations Housing Now and the Trust for Affordable Housing and the work done on behalf of homeless residents of Washington, D.C.

21.5 linear feet.

George Washington University

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Trust for Affordable Housing.

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Fennelly, Carol.

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Carol Fennelly, a long-time activist, is director of Hope House. For 17 years she lived and worked at the homeless shelters operated by the Community for Creative Non-Violence. In that capacity she was responsible for the creation of numerous programs within the organization, including a drop-in center for homeless people, a medical infirmary for 30 homeless men, and recruitment and overall coordination of 7 separate organizations which provided services in the Federal City Shelter. She is the a...

Snyder, Mitch

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Mitch Snyder (1943-1990) was a radical Catholic, advocate for the rights of homeless people, and leader of the Community for Creative Non-Violence (CCNV) in Washington, D.C. CCNV began as an anti-war group and became an advocacy group for the homeless. From the description of Mitch Snyder papers, 1970-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 54439588 ...

Community for Creative Non-violence (Washington, D.C.)

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Sheen, Martin

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