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Here are a few things I could have used while on the streets... (With a downloadable PDF for the little ones to color!)

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May 6

When facing homelessness, you make friends quickly. Losing them is heartbreaking. Here are three that shaped who I am today.

Apr 21

A letter from Christi Buchanan, who is serving four consecutive life sentences

Apr 13

Care and services organizations: a mixed bag.

Apr 6

Mar 30

Matt takes to the streets, and notices, hears, prays for, and serves those people that most of society has forgotten.

Mar 28

Ten hours at Vienna's main train station. A catalogue of stories and impressions. In no particular order. A snapshot of the humanitarian tragedy from…

Mar 22

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