Imagine Miami/HSC Civic Network

Together we create a better South Florida.

Show Us the Money! For Education, Healthcare & Human Needs

The third Imagine Miami Changemaker Conference -- on Friday, Nov. 6 -- will focus on how we can build economic opportunity and equity in Miami-Dade. We all want our elected officials to use taxpayer money wisely, but many wonder, how can I make this happen? How can we ensur...e proper management of state and local funds?

Find out how YOU can make a difference. Register now (deadline is Nov. 2)

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Imagine Miami: Civic Network of The Human Services Coalition

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The Human Services Coalition is a Miami-based nonprofit that supports individuals, organizations and communities to create a more just, equitable and caring society.

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A City Without Memmory 2: Funding Education, A History Lesson

Funding Education: A History Lesson
When Florida’s community colleges were born, they were an example for the nation. Their funding was intentionally drawn from the state so that each college would have equal funding. They were placed throughout the state so that no person would be more than 99 miles from a college. It was a bastion of equalitarian funding, and a huge ladder out of poverty for thousands of students.

But soon legislatures were being courted by neoliberalism—a profit-over-people… Continue

Posted by Jacob on November 9, 2009 at 7:27pm — 1 Comment

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http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/article1049756.ece

250,000 Floridians to benefit from extension of unemployment benefits
By Jeff Harrington, Times Staff Writer
In Print: Friday, November 6, 2009

A bill headed for President Barack Obama's signature today would expand a popular tax credit for home buyers — and extend unemployment benefits. Nearly 2 million people out of work almost a year or more qualify....

Posted by Jacob on November 6, 2009 at 5:18pm

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Resources on Livable Streets/Places

Citizen's Guide to Better Streets
http://www.pps.org/pdf/bookstore/How_to_Engage_Your_Transportation_Agency_AARP.pdf 

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What is Imagine Miami? What is the Human Services Coalition?
Imagine Miami is the "civic network" of an innovative Miami-based nonprofit, the
Human Services Coalition (HSC). HSC is home to programs that help Miami-Dade reside

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