Amplifying the difficulties was near-constant pressure “to pass,” as someone who was not homeless in order to enable increased access to toilets, and as someone who was not menstruating, in order to engage in the activities of daily living. Our findings highlight the need for improved ...
For those of us who think about tiny houses every day this doesn’t seem like a new or strange idea. In fact it seems perfectly logical to build tiny houses for the homeless or anyone who needs or wants a low-cost place to live. In fact it seems so logical to me I wonder why com...
City officials in Bell were suspicious about opening a shelter at the 134-acre Federal Supply Service Center near the Long Beach Freeway. They worried that Bell was going to get stuck with downtown Los Angeles’ homeless problem, that hordes of shelter tenants milling about during the day migh...
B. the homeless don’t like the shelters C. Greg Kloehn has sold at least 20 tiny houses D. an act of kindness has made people simple and grateful 【4】 What’s the main idea of the passage? A. A successful social project in Oakland. B. An artist creates homes for the homeless. ...
looked at me and said, ‘What are you gonna do about it? Otherwise, I’m not going to have a place to fly around.’ That was a pivotal moment for me. Even then, I knew that if I took this on, it would take over my life. But that hawk looking at me, I knew I had to.”...
For years, homeless service providers, advocates, and elected officials have asked the city to stop touting shelter referrals, since that number only refers to the number of people who were told that a specific bed was available, not how many actually slept in a shelter bed for even one nig...
For my own experience, I volunteered at a shelter to work with the dogs and workers. This shelter called me for advice repeatedly and then ignored what I said. This does nothing to make me want to work with them. I never heard that they didn’t understand, or that they had questions...
Let me add one thing here,because I know that this issue is controversial and a bit of a hot button issue for some. First off, I think it’s important to avoid negative statements about people and organizations who have done food guarding tests with the best of intentions. Yes, we have...