ism shows us that success, whether small or large, can be found through determination to make a difference and a passion for celebrating inclusion. It is the stories of activists like Beaty that have ...
National Coalition for the Homeless Action AlertDate: May 3, 2021WHO: Todd Jones, CEO of Publix Supermarket CompanyWHAT: Condemn the actions of Law Enforcement for beating a homeless man in your [&hel...
National Coalition for the Homeless Action AlertDate: April 15, 2021WHO: Local Continuum of Care Collaborative, Balance of State Coordinators, and HUD officialsWHAT: No Return to Large Congregate Shel...
There was a time in US history, around 35 years ago, that homelessness was an emergency. There were a few long term homeless people who were well known around town […]...
The National Coalition for the Homeless congratulates Marcia Fudge on her appointment as the 18th Secretary of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and Xavier Becerra on […...
To: Ms. Joslyn CarterNew York City Department of Homeless Services We read the NY Times story about the Bronx Parent Housing Network shelter and the allegations of harassment by the […]...
According to George Santayana “An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world,” which pretty much sums up the world occupied by homeless activist Richard Troxell who […]...
Resentment and fear of the homeless is nothing new. Vagrancy was criminalized in England four centuries before the American Revolution; in 1547, England began branding those arrested for vagrancy with...
If you live in, or have ever been to, a city like Chicago, or Washington, DC, San Francisco, Nashville or Seattle, you have probably seen a vendor selling a paper […]...
Modern homelessness, as we know it today, began in the 1970’s. During the Reagan Administration, affordable housing dollars were cut but almost 75%, leading directly to poor working families ex...