While my homeless journey ended in July 2019, the threat of ending up back on the streets was very real. The public is under ...
Over the past few years, one of the constant issues expressed by both the homeless and by advocates is the lack of street outreach to the homeless. That complaint came up again in November during the ...
The homeless have a new perk thanks to Mayor Zohran Mamdani: turndown service. City sanitation workers did everything this ...
After being homeless for over 15 years, Brad Wolleson decided it was time he started working toward a better life. Last week, Wolleson and Lily, a 3-year-old pit bull mix ...
The Rev. Larry Rice talks to a person in need in Downtown West St. Louis on Thanksgiving Day. It’s Thanksgiving morning, and around 60 people are lined up on Locust Street in front of what was once a ...
A dynamic germ-fighting duo is helping people who live on the streets win the battle of recovering from wounds, illnesses and hospitalizations with the efficacy and empathy of having been there ...
KOREATOWN, LOS ANGELES -- Ever since he was a young boy, Shawn Pleasants had promise. He was a valedictorian in high school, got into Harvard but chose to go to Yale and major in economics. He worked ...
Christine McMillion won’t miss homelessness, but there were a few glimmers of joy she discovered during her nearly five years surviving the streets of Martin County. McMillion allowed herself to ...
San Franciscans are experts in homelessness. We step over homeless people, over their belongings, over their shit just to get to work. We know exactly why people are on the streets, we tell each other ...
It happened again. The uncertainty and fear of life on the streets reared its ugly head once more into E’s life. E, who asked that her real name not be used, sat uncomfortable at Hands on Hartford, ...
The extreme cold gripping the area has created life-threatening conditions for Madison's homeless population, prompting local organizations to intensify outreach efforts as temperatures plunge into ...