The Japanese are just better than the rest of us. There. I’ve said it. From consumer electronics to cars, it seems that the Japanese just […]
homeless stories
Violence And Poverty Exacerbate Homelessness In Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS – JULY 16, 2012: A homeless man is given a quick eye exam by a health worker from Doctors Without Borders on July […]
‘Heart-wrenching’ Catch-22: Homeless families who turn to city for help find no rooms, risk child welfare inquiry
Social agencies say the freezing death of a man highlights the issue of homelessness in the northern Saskatchewan city of Prince Albert. James Benjamin Roberts, […]
Employed but still homeless, working poor say ‘Homelessness can happen to anybody’
By Jessica Hopper, Tim Sandler and Cristina Boado Rock Center Before the sun rises, Cindy and Patrick Kennard wake their three daughters, fold their cots […]
New picture book teaches children about homelessness
NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2012 — Ears Up, Ears Down, sixth in series of books on family homelessness and poverty, released during National Hunger and […]
Mentally Ill And Homeless
Homelessness, mental illness, and poverty are all correlated and it’s clear: mental illness can lead to poverty and homelessness, and poverty and homelessness can lead […]