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Thoughts on Self-Determination

Social Justice Solutions ― The other day my partner Tony and I were driving along a city street on a rainy day. Our mission was to deliver fresh water and a mosquito net to a known homeless camp in our area. We had just finished a presentation on community based solutions ...

Tags: More, Social Work, Acceptance, Homelessness, Self-Determination, Social Work

SJSworks ― 1 week 1 day ago

Abercrombie Prank Is Insensitive To The Homeless (Video)

Social Justice Solutions ― A few days ago, a video started making the Facebook rounds. Mark Jeffries, CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch, made a statement about his target demographic, saying ”we go after the attractive all-American kid” and that “a lot of ...

Tags: Ethics, More, Abercrombie, Greg Karber, Homelessness, Mark Jeffries

SJSworks ― 4 weeks 3 days ago

Is the “Fitch the Homeless” Campaign a Good Idea?

Is the “Fitch the Homeless” Campaign a Good Idea?

The 80/20 Mom ― There’s a new viral movement in response to comments and actions by Abercrombie and Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries. I won’t get into the details about what he said, but if you Google his name you’ll have plenty to read. He’s made...

Tags: News, Abercrombie &amp, Fitch, Advertising, Fitch The Homeless, Homelessness

Peppercat ― 5 weeks ago

‘The Future is Blight’ from TrustoCorp

‘The Future is Blight’ from TrustoCorp

things worth describing ― Culver City got an amazing new exhibit last month – a collection from guerilla art group TrustoCorp titled “The Future is Blight” at LeBasse Projects. ”Known for their bold, unexpected artwork and on site installations of...

Tags: Los Angeles, Street Art, Culver City, Homelessness, Los Angeles, Poverty

Lindsey Anne ― 5 weeks ago

Daniel

Tales from Alog the Homeless Trail II ― Daniel is traveling right now on the train He’s been off the streets for a month and if he makes his curfew by 10:00 he won’t get kicked out again. Oh, oh, Oh I see the anxiousness in his eyes as I drive him to the station and wave...

Tags: Daniel, Harvard Law School, Homeless, Homelessness, Miracle Whip, Sir Elton John

Vagabond Ted ― 5 weeks 3 days ago

Welcome Home

Tales from Alog the Homeless Trail II ― One day last year When I arrived at work, which happens to be at a day shelter for homeless men, I met an older, unassuming gentleman who has become someone I look up to for his endless supply of hope and determination. When we first met, we shed...

Tags: Family, Homeless, Homelessness, Kentucky, Mother Teresa

Vagabond Ted ― 5 weeks 3 days ago

Sunday Family Sunday Specially

Sunday Family Sunday Specially

Tales from Alog the Homeless Trail II ― Thru these doors toThe Wonderful World ofSunday Family Hay Ya’awl, Back in my day,,, huh I never thought I’d get to hare and bea old enuf ta say that, but that’s the second time now I’m starting my story with it. Anyway...

Tags: Family, Homeless, Homelessness, Richard Branson, Sunday

Vagabond Ted ― 5 weeks 3 days ago

Shopping Cart History – prelude, part II

Shopping Cart History – prelude, part II

Tales from Alog the Homeless Trail II ― Hay Ya’awl, I was preparing ta publish the next chapter in my personal Vagabond Autobabliographical trilogy of philosophical, virtual all cyberworld internet worldwide web Wanderings ,when I was hasten-ly stopped by real world PoPo-lice, the...

Tags: Homeless, Homelessness, Klayton, Section 8, Shopping Cart

Vagabond Ted ― 5 weeks 3 days ago

Reasons to be Happy

Reasons to be Happy

One Step Bronte ― "The most important thing is to enjoy life; to be happy. It's all that matters." - Audrey Hepburn ∙ Okay, so you may have not got that job you wanted. Maybe you didn't get the grade you worked so hard for. You could have just broken up with...

Tags: Reasons To Be Happy, Being Happy, Why Should I Be Happy, Happiness, Homelessness In America, Bronte Dawson

One Step Bronte ― 5 weeks 3 days ago

Is there such a thing as the ‘privileged poor’?

Is there such a thing as the ‘privileged poor’?

All that I am, all that I ever was ― Over the years I’ve written quite a bit about my pet peeves – and the endless complaining of the ‘privileged poor’ is definitely one of them! This article, from Australia’s The Age newspaper, is beautifully written ...

Tags: Homelessness, Articles, Poverty, Privilege, Privileged Poor

Addylake ― 5 weeks 6 days ago

A message from the Man Himself

A message from the Man Himself

Tales from Alog the Homeless Trail II ― Mark Hovarth @hardlynormal at SOBCon 2011 (Photo credit: ShashiBellamkonda) Hay Ya’awl,Today’s story is a plea from me, to help someone else realize, and acknowledge his dream. This story is also as real and true as they get. In ...

Tags: Celebritee, Homeless, Homelessness, Mark Horvath, Storytelling

Vagabond Ted ― 6 weeks 3 days ago

Up-Close Look at Group’s Grassroots Effort to Reduce Homelessness

Up-Close Look at Group’s Grassroots Effort to Reduce Homelessness

Jim Luce @ The Stewardship Report ― Bronx, N.Y. It is an understatement to call homelessness a growing problem. More accurately, it’s a tragedy. The Wall Street Journal recently reported that an average of more than 50,000 people slept in New York City homeless shelters for ...

Tags: Children, Bronx, Coalition For Homelessness, Domestic Violence, Dress For Success, Faith

Jim Luce ― 6 weeks 6 days ago

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