Welfare Fraud & Food Stamp Fraud

Last year when @metlife would not answer my disability claim, I applied for foodstamps so this is still fresh with me. Food Stamps are provided by the Department of Agriculture -as I point out to people who need to file a complaint. Welfare fraud and food stamp fraud among recipients is very rare and doesn’t […]

Do you see black and blue? #thedress

Domestic Violence is the leading cause if homelessness in women and children but is often under reported. I was pleased to see it covered on Nashville, the television show last night. When a person claims D.V. we say "claims" and not "reports" because we are so eager to be skeptical. Also, so much of the […]

I am messing up Gen X statistics

For 27 years the Longitudinal Study of American Youth has been following me. Sorry Gen X’ers. I’ve been messing up all your results.

CNN: On LAPD shooting, take a broader view

The article by @cnn is thoughtfuk , read here http://cnn.it/1BQ72Nx But I have to ask, if homeless folk can register to vote with an Intersection as an address – isn’t a tent legally a home? Did the police forcibly enter a dwelling without knocking first? Admitted:the Central Division are crap. I’ve seen them wait for […]

LA Police Killed A Homeless Man

I feel sick. 1. Wait, what? The hardest part to believe I should the LAPD Central Division actually showed up 2. I have seen these clowns in action. This office is the worst of the worst when it comes to community policing, compassion and response time. In case of emergency pray the Fore Department gets […]

I want to be cute

Not awesome

My day

Today has been a Someone peed in their pants Someone else pooped in their pants Neither of them was me Neither was a child It all went down at my desk

Don’t Ask Your Caseworkers to Cross Streams

Cash Aid workers know about Cash Aid. GAIN Workers know about Welfare to Work Job Club Workers know how to write resumes and do a job search Teachers teach Administrators are Circus Ring Leaders …. and you, as the client need to keep your cast of characters clear. When you come into an office and […]

I feel like I should have told you about Cracked’s article

http://www.cracked.com/article_20720_7-things-no-one-tells-you-about-being-homeless.html/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=crackedfbfanpage

Is this racist?

Republicans. Democrats. Racist. Liberal. Conservative. I real all the posts and newsletters from both parties and I have noticed several comments that are blatant racism and some that sneak by without anyone calling them on it. I care because I need policies and laws in place that benefit all people and do not marginalize based […]