Sunday, July 03, 2011

More on Homeless - ness

The Homeless Handbook
http://www.homelesshandbook.0catch.com/

This is a video blog about the homeless
http://invisiblepeople.tv/blog/

Again this is a blog by an articulate man who has experience several bouts of homelessness dating back to 1982. He apparently has Asperger's Syndrome but from a time where that diagnosis did not really exist.
http://thehomelessguy.blogspot.com/

A tale of a homeless man in the UK
http://www.wanderingscribe.blogspot.com/

Another attempt to explain Homelessness by someone who has been there. Fascinating comments are located below his text.
http://guide2homelessness.blogspot.com/

Poverty Insights brings together social advocates, politicians and community members from throughout the United States to encourage nationwide dialogue about these crucial issues.
http://www.povertyinsights.org/

This blog is rambling but does have many links that may be of interest and are helpful resources.
http://homelessmanspeaks.com/

Homeless Nation is a non-profit endeavor founded by Daniel Cross, a documentary filmmaker whose films deal with social justice and Canada's homeless
http://homelessnation.org/

"The National Coalition for the Homeless is a national network of people who are currently experiencing or who have experienced homelessness, activists and advocates, community-based and faith-based service providers, and others committed to a single mission. That mission, our common bond, is to end homelessness. . . "
http://nationalhomeless.org/

More resources
http://www.endhomelessness.org/
http://www.usich.gov/
http://stonesoupstation.blogspot.com/

Coalition for the Homeless is the nation's oldest advocacy and direct service organization (since 1981 in NY) helping homeless men, women, and children.
http://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/

Street Sense is a Washington, D.C.-based 16-page biweekly street newspaper that was founded in 2003. Its mission is to offer economic opportunities for people experiencing homelessness in our community through a newspaper that elevates voices and encourages debate on poverty and injustice.
http://streetsense.org/

East coast based Pathways to Housing first provides housing, and then combines that housing with supportive treatment services in the areas of mental and physical health, substance abuse, education, and employment.
http://pathwaystohousing.org/

Health Care for Homeless
http://www.nhchc.org/

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