City Tells Church it Will Lose Religious Designation Because it Shelters Homeless People
John Vibes – The order from the city of Cleveland was posted on the door of the church on Christmas Eve.
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Churches Are Breaking the Law on Purpose to Shelter the Homeless in Dallas This Winter
Emma Fiala – It is against the law for churches to provide shelter for the homeless in Dallas, but some are doing it anyway.
Since Feeding the Homeless Is Illegal, Activists Carry AR-15s to Give Out Food, Supplies
Matt Agorist – Feeding and clothing the homeless in the land of the free has now become a revolutionary act.
California to “Solve” Homeless Problem by Throwing Homeless People in Prison
Matt Agorist – Instead of addressing the actual problem of homeless people in the city by helping them, the city is choosing to start arresting them, ensuring a massive future problem.
‘Heartbreaking’ Scene in Boston as Police Destroy Wheelchairs Belonging to Homeless People
Common Dreams – One of the destroyed wheelchairs was reportedly confiscated from a man who was hit by a car last month.
A Detroit Church is Paying Homeless People to Clean Up the City
Vic Bishop – This simple idea is having a profoundly positive impact on this Detroit community.
Anonymous Good Samaritan Books Hotel for 70 Homeless People as Temperatures Drop to Record Lows
John Vibes – An act of kindness after the government shut down their heat.
This Church Allows Homeless People to Sleep Overnight, Gives Them Blankets
John Vibes – “No one is ever turned away; all are welcomed, respected and treated with dignity.”
Activists Arrested in Atlanta for Feeding Homeless Without a Permit Before Thanksgiving
Aaron Kesel – The Sunday before Thanksgiving Atlanta police handed out tickets to activists feeding the homeless.
Homeless Read Mean Tweets from People Who Don’t Appreciate their Good Fortune
Vic Bishop – No wonder helping the homeless is looked down upon today.
Happy Holidays – California City Demands Church Stop Feeding the Homeless
Vic Bishop – This is a disturbing trend which has been gaining steam in recent years.
State Boots Homeless Man For Camping On His Own Property
Phillip Schneider – In the land of the free, there is no hope or help for the homeless.
Homeless Activists Go Organic, Feed an Entire Shelter with Rooftop Garden
Steven Maxwell – Instead of processed foods given through donation, they eat from their rooftop garden.
Organic, Conscious Café Reduces Food Waste and Feeds the Hungry
Christina Sarich – This is what genuine compassion and community leadership looks like.
Tiny Homes for the Homeless Now Under Attack in California
Isaac Davis – The tiny home movement is facing challenges from government, this time in Los Angeles.
Medicine Hat Becomes the First City in Canada to Eliminate Homelessness
Alex Pietrowski – What can we learn about solving homelessness from these communities?
Man Gives Homeless New Shoes and Shirt Off his Back
Video – Watch this touching video about Omar Gosh who decided to show his son how the homeless in Tampa, Florida live.
Homeless Man Receives $100 and Blows it on Something Wonderful
Video – When a homeless man receives a gift of $100 a waiting camera crew follows him to a liquor store to find out what he’ll spend the money on.
Sustainable Community Revolutionizes Housing for the Homeless
Anna Hunt This innovative project that address chronic homelessness in Austin could be a model for creating affordable, sustainable communities.
Homeless Share Facts About Themselves That May Surprise You
Video – Homeless people wrote down a fact about themselves that others wouldn’t know just by walking past them. Their answers may surprise you.