Lloyd Pendleton

Utah Homeless Task Force

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Director of the Utah Homeless Task Force, which reduced the number of homeless people by 72 percent in nine years

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Lloyd Pendleton left a job with the Ford Motor Company for the Welfare Department of the Church of Latter Day Saints.

Homelessness: A Local Approach to a Global Crisis

Lloyd Pendleton left a job with the Ford Motor Company for the Welfare Department of the Church of Latter Day Saints.

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