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Why are you homeless?
Good question. Here's my answer.
Garth
Jul 9, 2021
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Homeless Again
I'm on the streets. But everywhere I turn, things are looking up.
Vince Shumate
Mar 22, 2021
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I don't think it will last long
Homeless today. House tomorrrow.
Tyrone
Jul 13, 2021
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On and Off the Streets
There were multiple factors that contributed to my journey out of homelessness. The most important factor is one with three parts: me, myself, and I.
Troy Burtnick
Feb 1
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I Am Vince
Ten days in my life as I fight homelessness and addiction
Vince Shumate
Jan 26
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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, 2021
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Thankful To Have Found Simplicity
Sometimes stuff gets in the way of life.
Bill Mcilmail
Nov 26, 2021
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A source of love and hope
Princess was "one of a kind."
Johanna Elattar
Sep 28, 2021
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Pennies from God
Julia lives in an industrial warehouse storage room owned by an old friend. Her storage room—a big closet, really—has a door that locks; and over the…
Matt Shaw
Jan 14, 2021
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Desperate to Get Clean
Trying to find a shower while facing homelessness.
Matt Hoffman
Aug 13, 2021
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How to Potty While Homeless
From David Alan Goldberg — Part Two of his hand-drawn series on doing life while facing homelessness.
David Alan Goldberg
Apr 20, 2021
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Support System & The Edge
Two short pieces about surviving, thriving
Bill Mcilmail
Mar 8
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