Art by and for Homeless

Artwork by Artists without homes. “creativity is not just what he puts on the canvas but what he puts in his heart to make it through another day” -Mark Horvath aka @HardlyNormal Lamp Art Project on 7th street in Los Angeles’s Skid Row Floaters in Arizona Drawbridge for Children in San Francisco Hearts of Fire – Oija […]

Texas art dealer & homeless man

This article made me cry. Just for @hardlynormal I want to share this quote “‘It’s curious everybody asks us to do Bible study, but no Bible doings. If they invite us to a doing, I’m going. But I ain’t going to no more Bible studies. They’d be better off if they spent more time doing than […]

Is a Homeless Man art?

In the UK and the US, sculptures of people without housing are being placed on sidewalks as installations and art. http://museumofperipheralart.blogspot.com/2010/03/homeless-art.html “I put him outside, right in front of my house. I live in a fancy town, but on the least attractive street; a busy street heading into the center, where if there were a […]

West Hollywood Homeless

A basic understanding of how We Ho views and addresses the population who don’t have housing in their city. They contract with @ePATH. Read the article here: http://wehonews.com/z/wehonews/archive/page.php?articleID=4649

Homeless Diapers –

Hey, Help a Mother Out – find these people and teach them the art of an on-going Diaper Drive. “If a diaper supply is one thing a mother could scratch off her list, more money would be available for other necessities Read more: http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?category=&storyID=898507&BCCode=&newsdate=2/9/2010#ixzz0kvgRazdE “

Rev Andy at the URM

Someday I am going to meet @abales , Reverend Bales from the Union Rescue Mission. He doesn’t blog as much as I want him to – I guess he is a little busy and all, but it is so worth the read. therefore I am directly printing the link http://www.urmblog.org/category/rev-andys-blog/ . Anyway, last night I had a […]

57 kids homeless in Glendale CA

How can you help the Winter Shelter and reduce the number of people needing to use it? @pathachieve #homeless

Housing First hits Fairfax county

Off the street and back on your feet faster, teaching people to be tenants and housed rather than the coping skills to survive life in a shelter. That is Housing First and it is my favorite type of Homeless Recovery Service. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/31/AR2010033101566.html Read how it is working in Fairfax with a young single mother who […]

Heavy, the 1 person Homeless Population of Times Square

As the story goes, Time’s Square has been cleaned up. No more porn shops, less obvious drug deals and no homeless people. That is, except for Heavy. I believe in HOUSING FIRST and Housing for everyone. But, I also believe in individual dignity and the right to choose what is best for your own life. […]

The face of Hunger with no Housing – Age 3

Like the urchins under Christmas Present’s coat – hunger walked into my office today. He is three years old and has never known a home of his own – never known stability or had his own bed. His infancy was spent in a car sear in the back of a beat up truck – t […]