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Innovative jobs for the homeless

Ntl_Homeless: Cool looking conference on innovative employment for homeless folks later this month in Columbus, OH!! http://bit.ly/fzMMcp Original Tweet: http://twitter.com/Ntl_Homeless/status/23111572083703808 Sent via TweetDeck (www.tweetdeck.com) Sonya

Ted Williams, homeless Ohio man with golden voice, gets job offer from Cleveland Cavaliers

This made my day! http://soc.li/oA83PiJ

Godd Bless Anne Martini

A mid-west ballerina who was a personal assistant to Jane Fonda, worked and taught at UCLA and in the recent years was accepted to Graduate School at USC, Anne Martini died on Christmas Eve 2010. In the middle of her life she had an abusive marriage, a drinking problem, and a mental breakdown. UCLA hospital […]

Why I worked on Skid Row

Why do I work here? Unlike some of you who have glamorous jobs and get to travel the globe, I drive the 15 miles from a lovely suburb into Los Angeles. I pass neighborhoods, schools, a hospital, freeways, industrial areas, warehouses and then cross the First Street Bridge. I turn left at the Fish restaurant […]

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all three gone

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Homeless Evacuated From Temporary Shelter

Rain in the OC has caused a Laguna Canyon “alternative sleeping location” to be evacuated. 45 men and women were taken away by bus and dropped off at another location – in the rain. ♥ read more: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/12/homeless-evacuated-near-downtown-laguna-beach.html

Homeless Memorial Day

Imagine sleeping on the street, this would be one of the worst nights. Close to Christmas, cold weather, and more hours of darkness. Winter Solstice is also Homeless Memorial Day. It is the shortest day of the year which means the longest night. Today is the one day we set aside to think about the […]

Dear Santa,

I don’t have a chimney because We don’t have a home Instead of mailing a Christmas list I am sending you this poem. The nights here have been rainy and we have been so cold I just want a bed I don’t need a doll to hold I don’t need toys to play with when […]