We cannot resolve chronic homelessness by endlessly recycling people from shelters to hospitals to jails to rehabs to court to…
One of my people has a disabling traumatic brain injury and a history of numerous incarcerations. He has bounced around…
Advocacy is very much about intensive follow-up activity once chronically homeless people have been housed. Within just the past few…
I was in downtown Syracuse yesterday with a WW II veteran I’d brought to the VA Hospital for an appointment…
I’m always puzzled by the very reverent memories that so many hold of those years. My memories are of first…
The woman having her hair cut and styled in this photo just moved into her very own apartment this month…
After spending over ten years working intensively with chronically homeless people and conducting research on the streets, I’ve noted that…
There are so many inaccurate preconceptions about “mental illness” when it comes to people experiencing homelessness that appropriate interventions may…
Code enforcement is an unrecognized but significant cause of homelessness. In one of my cases, two disabled brothers were put…
One way to re-establish emotional equilibrium in our lives is by focusing on gratitude. The more unsettled we feel, the…