Monthly Archives: October 2015

They still don’t get it…

Even after the Pope’s speech. Even after Obama’s speech. Homeless people see no change in attitude and continue to be invisible. My state drags their feet about micro-housing like it is going to invent some tent city lawlessness. No, the policies that have criminalized the homeless have caused the increase in murders, robberies, etc. Can’t you people wake up?


Home is where the heart is….so why am I homeless?

Source: Home is where the heart is….so why am I homeless?


Goodwill Launches Operation GoodJobs To Employ Homeless Vets

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida recently received a grant of nearly $280,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor to provide employment and supportive services for homeless veterans in Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties. Goodwill will provide skills training and specialized job placement to ensure that the veteran will be successful in his or her job.

Source: Goodwill Launches Operation GoodJobs To Employ Homeless Vets


#EndVetHomelessness: Unsheltered Encampment Survey

Source: #EndVetHomelessness: Unsheltered Encampment Survey


TIME OUT OF MIND – Not Rated

Source: TIME OUT OF MIND – Not Rated


Failed housing project a sign of poor planning process, say community leaders

Community leaders aren’t cheering after Calgary’s planning commission rejected a proposed housing complex for homeless people in the city’s northeast. “It’s not really a big celebration because the last three and a half years have very clearly illustrated to me that a flaw exists in the planning process,” said Marvin Quashnick, president of the Thorncliffe-Greenview…

Source: Failed housing project a sign of poor planning process, say community leaders