Tahl Leibovitz is London-boundIsraeli-born New Yorker holds two bronze medals from the 1997 Maccabiah Games BALTIMORE (JTA) – Tahl Leibovitz spent much of his adolescence […]
How Smartphones Throw the Homeless a Lifeline
We all know people commiserate on social media. Millions turn to Facebook to post the upset of their days and the tumult in their personal […]
Infections among homeless could fuel wider epidemics: study
LONDON (Reuters) – Homeless people across the world have dramatically higher rates of infection with tuberculosis (TB), HIV and hepatitis C and could fuel community […]
Understanding the Homeless Is the First Step in the Fight to End Homelessness
The experience of homelessness, personally, might seem extremely remote to you, and where to begin to solve the problem of homelessness might seem beyond you. […]
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A HOMELESS COUPLE FINDS $10,000 – AND GIVES IT BACK
In São Paulo, from under a bridge to under the spotlight for an act of extreme (good ‘ol fashioned) honesty. By Alfonso Benites and Martha […]
City Forced To Open 9 New Homeless Shelters
A record number of homeless New Yorkers are forcing the city to rapidly open new shelters to house them. The Times reports that the 43,731 […]
WheelLY Provides Sustainable Homeless Shelter
If you’re not homeless, it’s hard to completely understand the issues that go along with not having a home, but it’s reasonable to assume that […]
Streetsleepers
Streetsleepers They seem lost in the city, so many people living out on the streets in São Paulo, sitting walking, sleeping eating, in parks, in […]
Taste of homelessness designed to spur empathy
Around 40 participants in First Community Church’s Night Without a Home program learned more about what being homeless is all about. The program, held Saturday […]
Homeless Signs
The photographer purchased 200 signs from homeless people in New York City. The collection of signs that homeless use to beg is a testimony to the […]
New Orleans homeless hole up in Hurricane Katrina’s abandoned buildings
New Orleans homeless hole up in Hurricane Katrina’s abandoned buildings By Sean Cockerham | McClatchy Newspapers NEW ORLEANS — There’s a gigantic hole in the […]
Greatest Country – I think Not – Happy Friggin’ Birthday
Our congresspeople, especially Republicans and blue dogs, don’t want to hear about this problem — because their economic policy (drastically cutting all social programs) will […]
Moradores da Rua
Moradores da Rua Photography by Martijn Crowe www.thefaketory.org
New multi-million South Brisbane complex to house the homeless
THE homeless have been given a helping hand with new multi-million digs opening at South Brisbane today. Common Ground, an innovative, supportive housing development at […]
Moradores da Rua
Moradores da Rua Photography by Martijn Crowe www.thefaketory.org