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Once upon a time, there was a large, bustling city called HomeTown that was hit by a devastating earthquake.
Like most metropolitan areas, skyscrapers towered over downtown and rows upon rows of suburban stucco neighborhoods surrounded the city center. Gridlocked traffic, tired schools, and a handful of nonviolent crimes were the only issues this community faced.
Until the day the earth shook. Read More »
Help People Find a Vocation, Not Just a HomeIs helping someone living on the streets move into an affordable apartment really the end game? For those of us who have been working for decades to house people who are homeless, move-in day is the beginning, not the end. 
Affordable Housing is a Sign of Hope for Hurting NeighborhoodsAnd, for every home marked by a “foreclosed” sign, there were new units of affordable housing being built. These residential structures, with their modern designs and colorful facades, stood tall and proud on what had once been depressed lots |
For Jason, the hospital emergency room was practically his home.
I know that the term “home center” sounds like a Madison Avenue marketing idea hatched by some out-of-touch communications intern.
Whether a result of bad breaks and costly mistakes, or a sudden life-shattering event or circumstance, the disillusioned of us have found themselves removed from the mainstream population.
I’ve sat in so many community meetings discussing homelessness—something that many describe as a nuisance, or worse—that I sometimes feel like I’m in a marathon that never ends.
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