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Hypothermia, Interrupted
Cold and wet and homeless, we found refuge under a human-sized air dryer.
Mark Gansert
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The Little Incident
It has been a bit of a setback.
Earleen Mingo
Feb 28
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My Two Lives
I have been granted two lives in one lifetime. One lonely, one loved. One lost, one led. One selfish, one selfless...
Jennifer
Feb 25
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Those We've Lost
When facing homelessness, you make friends quickly. Losing them is heartbreaking. Here are three that I've lost.
Dustin LaPres
Feb 16
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God is not finished with me
My name is Lisa. I'm 49 years old. I am currently homeless and staying in a shelter with three other women.
Lisa
Feb 3
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The Outside People
You may have seen us flying the sign on the highway exit ramps or asking you help us find work or get a meal. We are not victims. You should know that.
Bill Mcilmail
Feb 2
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In desperate need of love
He lived in a hole like an animal.
Matt Shaw
Jan 28
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Things that make it harder
Alcohol, addiction, mental and physical challenges all make it harder for me to get out of the cycle of homelessness.
Renee Rop
Jan 26
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