How Many Homeless People Will Freeze To Death This Winter?
In the US, there are 578,424 homeless people, a third of whom have no shelter at all. Continue reading The post How Many Homeless People Will Freeze To Death This Winter? appeared first on...
View ArticleLeave No Civilian Behind
The reason veterans should not experience poverty is not because they are veterans. It's because no one should. Continue reading The post Leave No Civilian Behind appeared first on BillMoyers.com.
View Article12 Days, 12 Ways to Fight Poverty in America
Every day, visit BillMoyers.com to discover a new action you can take to help turn the tide in the fight against poverty. Continue reading The post 12 Days, 12 Ways to Fight Poverty in America appeared...
View Article‘Housing First’ Policy for Addressing Homelessness Hamstrung By Funding Issues
The new approach may spring from good intentions, but is undermined by a lack of affordable housing stock. Continue reading The post ‘Housing First’ Policy for Addressing Homelessness Hamstrung By...
View ArticleThe Answer to Homelessness? Reliable Employment.
Providing housing is critical, but the ultimate solution to ending homelessness is preventing it in the first place. Continue reading The post The Answer to Homelessness? Reliable Employment. appeared...
View ArticleKavitha Cardoza on Poverty Reporting and “Getting to the Why”
To report on poverty, we need to be on the ground and understand the real life struggles of people. Continue reading The post Kavitha Cardoza on Poverty Reporting and “Getting to the Why” appeared...
View ArticleThe Squirming Buddha
What is our relationship with collective humanity, and what do we owe others who are suffering? A writer ponders the refugee crisis and what he personally is prepared to do to help. Continue reading...
View ArticleSilicon Valley is Trying to Fix Its Homelessness Problem, But It’s Slow Going
Making it affordable to live in the famously unequal Santa Clara County is much easier said than done. Continue reading The post Silicon Valley is Trying to Fix Its Homelessness Problem, But It’s Slow...
View ArticleHomeless in the Shadow of Santa Barbara’s Mansions
At dusk, Thomas Goodwin, a worn but upbeat man in his mid-50s, drives his car into a parking lot in central Santa Barbara. There, he settles his young daughter to sleep in the back of a second vehicle...
View ArticleBy the Numbers: How the Pandemic Hit America’s Poor and Homeless
As the coronavirus continues to rage, this country is ill-prepared to handle a surge in homelessness, let alone help those already homeless. Continue reading The post By the Numbers: How the Pandemic...
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