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ABOUT HEAR US/DIANE

DDN Director aDiane's Bio

Diane's Facebook Page

Diane's books: 
Crossing the Line: Taking Steps to End Homelessness

Changing the Paradigm of Homelessness

Dismazed and Driven - My Look at Family Homelessness in America

The 3 Melissas - The Practical Guide to Surviving Family Homelessness (co-author Diana Bowman)

Diane's blog: //medium.com/@dianehearus 

Diane's Awards:

  • 2024, NC Coalition to End Homelessness Be a Light
  • 2023, DuPage PADS Wake Up Your Spirit award
  • 2022, Honorary membership, ODK, SUNY, Oneonta
  • 2015, NAEHCY, Best Targeted Campaign, Worn Out Welcome Mat - KS
  • 2015, Sisters of St. Francis, Joliet, IL, Mother Alfred Moes Award
  • 2014, University of St. Francis, Joliet, IL Sister Clare Award
  • 2013, Texas Homeless Network, Kathy Reid Award
  • 2012, National Association for Education of Homeless Children Youth, Sandra Neese Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 2012, The Education Center, Naperville, Kids’ Best Friend Award

  • 2012, Georgia Alliance to End Homelessness, Community Builder Award

  • 2012, Bridge Communities, Transforming Lives Award (YouTube video of her acceptance speech)

  • 2008, Naperville Church Women United, Human Rights Award

  • 2007, NAEHCY, Outstanding Media Award

  • 2006, Kane County (IL) Hidden Hero; and University of St. Francis Award of Merit

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8/15, Hospitality House, Boone, NC  
20th Anniversary Luncheon 

9/30, RESA, Wayne County, MI
In Class Is Where It's At: Building Good Attendance Conference

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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