I used to dread it when people at school asked me where I live or if we could hang out at my place. I would […]
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Homeless Bangladesh
Photography by Martijn Crowe http://bangladesh-theproject.com/
Homeless in New York: A Public Art Project Goes Underground
Like any city, New York is covered in advertisements. Bright, flashy banners on every corner tout goods and services that, to the average city dweller, range […]
Homeless Bangladesh
Photography by Martijn Crowe www.bangladesh-theproject.com www.thefaketory.org
Women alone
Lebanon has the highest number of Syrian refugee women providing for their families of all the countries in the Middle East who host Syrian refugees. […]
Homelessness Is Going to Get Worse in 2014
Cities expect homelessness to spike in 2014 because of looming federal funding cuts in food stamps and the end of long-term unemployment benefits after Christmas, […]
Photographer Wants New Yorkers To Stop Ignoring The Homeless
New York – Best known for his provocative images, photographer Andres Serrano has turned his attention to putting a very public face on New York […]
Anger at plans to turn care home into homeless hostel
The city council intends to move elderly residents from the care home in Burnbank Avenue to new accommodation in Possilpark. Social work bosses then want […]
Everyday Hero: Nine-year-old creates care packages for homeless
A nine-year-old’s quest to help the homeless started on a car ride. Mandy Sperando lives in Gibsonton. Mandy told us, she was with her brother […]
You may think of homelessness as a distinctly urban issue, with people sleeping in shelters or on the streets. But homelessness happens in rural communities […]
Focus on Homelessness
Homelessness is nothing new and it’s an issue that affects people across the world. Despite it being something everyone is aware of, it can be easy […]
Homelessness in Australia
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You can never have enough warm socks
I’m just a regular guy. I’ve been a special education teacher most of my life. I’ve had great moments and crummy ones, including a very […]
Homeless theatre: how to engage hard-to-reach audiences
For over 20 years, Cardboard Citizens has been engaging with hard-to-reach audiences. Our main focus has been homeless and ex-homeless people, and those at risk of homelessness. Our most […]
Why homeless services are failing women
Women make up 26% of people who accessed homelessness services in 2013, which in real numbers is around 10,000 people. At the sharpest end of homelessness, 786 […]