homeless

I have experienced an overwhelming discriminating response to homeless and traveling persons at their public libraries, over and over again as I'm sure some of you guys have as well. Taking away the only solace most people have, this has proven to be unconstitutional in some cases. this articles...

Hey this is one cool guy - 23 years on the road on his own treating the ills of the homeless - Pittsburgh, PA. I went and searched for other agencies that may do this (as I know there have to be) but could not find on interenet. I suckith. But in there interim - here is this most awesome...

Found this over at a closed group I'm on at FB - talk with owner a lot. Dirtykid Couchsurfing coalition btw. Some of their members knew this kid. Guess he was outside a bar and "was causing a disturbance" - so owner called LAPD - resisted arrest(?) and - unarmed man shot. He was known as...

Well ... this is quite offensive, a word well used by the reporter in this article. Found this sign posted on a group on fb and went and found more info on it. Chicago. _______________...

http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/homeless-millennials-are-transforming-hobo-culture/ar-AAbjK2B?ocid=AARDHP Homeless Millennials Are Transforming Hobo Culture Newsweek Betsy Isaacson © Michael Portugal The vagabond ecosystem is changing thanks to cellphones, Wi-Fi, Craigslist and Google Maps...

Los Angeles Seeking To Ban Homeless People From Sleeping In Their Vehicles The homeless people of Los Angeles could possibly face a more grievous future, with politicians currently seeking to ban them from sleeping within their own cars and RV’s. A similar ban, dating back to 1983, was...

(I'm not big on petitions myself, but thought some of you might find interest. Note to admins, I'm posting from my phone on the Tapatalk app, if my formatting out anything else comes out weird, please let me know and/or feel free to fix it if you can. Thanks! )...

Wasn't sure what category this fell under... Mindblowing. Simply mindblowing.

This Nation was colonized by people who had no homes, look how far we've come! http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Chef-ticketed-facing-2-000-fine-for-feeding-6198766.php BY GILBERT GARCIA :Updated: April 14, 2015 Photo By Kin Man Hui/San Antonio Express-News Joan Cheever, founder...

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/04/doctors-used-homeless-medicaid-fraud-scheme NYC Doctors Allegedly Used Free Shoes to Lure Homeless Into Medicaid Fraud Prosecutors charge that patients underwent days of unnecessary testing. —By Bryan Schatz | Wed Apr. 1, 2015 4:20 PM EDT Jim...

http://alternativemediasyndicate.com/2015/01/15/homeless-man-arrested-for-charging-cellphone-at-public-park/ Homeless Man Arrested For Charging Cellphone At Public Park POSTED ON JANUARY 15, 2015 A homeless man was just arrested and spent the night in jail after police claim he was charging...

This is nice! __________________________ http://abcnews.go.com/Business/pay-forward-pizza-philadelphia/story?id=28058310 How You Can Pay It Forward With Pizza in Philadelphia Jan 7, 2015, 12:05 PM ET By SUSANNA KIM via GOOD MORNING AMERICA Pay It Forward With Pizza NEXT VIDEOA Slice Of...

Hi guys. I was just recently got fired from my job and kicked out of my former home. I have absolutely no money and I'm looking for some squats in the Boston/ Cambridge area. If anyone knows of some please feel free to pm or reply with info. Thanks, lanni

How can any state county or city use a one night count to claim how many homeless they have.It seems to me that it there are 364 other days that people are homeless.Maybe I am being nit picky but I know someone wanted to count me I would tell them to go pound sand.I guess it makes people feel...

This article raises so many points I have also thought over and over again. http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/for-homeless-women-having-a-period-isnt-just-a-hassle-its-a-nightmare-124?utm_source=vicefbuk For Homeless Women, Having a Period Isn't a Hassle – It's a Nightmare January 23, 2015 by...

EXCLUSIVE - Children CAGED to keep the streets clean for the Pope: Police round up orphans and chain them in filth during pontiff's visit to Philippines Street children in Manila are being rounded up before the Pope's arrival Officials claim it is to stop gangs of beggars targeting the Pope...

I figured I'd post this in news because it's an RT story, but feel free to move it if necessary. So there's this video floating around of a guy giving $100 to a homeless guy (I'm thinking he's more of a homebum but as alot of us spange I figured this might be applicable) then following the...

anyone see this? I have very little faith in new news circulated on the internet. http://truthia.com/its-now-illegal-to-be-homeless/

We have a homeless advocate who works tirelessly with the homeless - by operating the House of Mercy, a homeless shelter that also feeds many people. Run by Sister Grace (who has been arrested many times protesting the way homeless are treated) - the House provides food and services to more...