How the homeless of Washington makes money by publishing their own newspaper

Reginald Black sells newspapers every morning in Washington DC. And he himself writes materials for them. And Reggie is homeless. He has been living on the street for many years, writes Present. Street Sense is a newspaper about life and problems ...

How 16-year-old guy has employed the homeless San Diego

In San Diego, California, 16-year-old Kevin Barber began a pilot program in which homeless cities get jobs to clean the streets from garbage, writes CNN. Barber heard in a TED Talk about a similar program in Alburquerque, New Mexico, where retirees ...

'Why is this city so terrible': tourists are shocked by the state of San Francisco

Tourists visiting San Francisco (California) admit on social networks that the state of the city is shocking them, and wonder: maybe they just got into the "bad part" of the metropolis. This is due to the long-identified problem of high levels of homelessness, drug addiction and various streets in San Francisco, which ...

Orthodox refuge in Brooklyn offers assistance to all in need

Brooklyn Homeless Shelter provides assistance to all those in need, writes KSORS. In its premises, people who find themselves without a roof over their heads not only gather for prayer, but also work together for the benefit of the community. In particular, before Great Lent, they presented the Holy Trinity Church ...

One-way ticket: how American cities move homeless for hundreds of kilometers

The authorities in American cities have been relocating the homeless for 30 years, offering homeless people free bus tickets so they can move elsewhere. In recent years, homeless resettlement programs have become more widespread, attracting more cities across the country ...

The stranger gave his shoes to the homeless in the subway

Maurice Anderson, 38, was returning home from Kentucky to Chicago to see his 9-year-old daughter when he saw a homeless man in a subway car with leaky sneakers. According to the Good news network, the man gave his good shoes to the homeless man. This story on Facebook ...

How the underground dwellings of the homeless Las Vegas are equipped. VIDEO

Homeless people in Las Vegas, Nevada, organize shelters for themselves in the city's many dungeons. The publication “Current Time” talked about how their life goes. One of these homeless people, Chris, lives near the very entrance to one of the dungeons, performing an important task - he is...

Homeless in New York will acquire cryptocurrency

By Christmas, about 3 thousand homeless people in New York will receive smartphones with a crypto wallet, writes Fast Company. The initiative belongs to the Blockchain for Change startup. The authors of the project plan to distribute about 2018 thousand gadgets by mid-200. The app has an electronic wallet for dollars and ...

San Francisco to build mini-homes for the homeless

On December 11, San Jose authorities unveiled two projects to create tiny homes for the homeless. The projects were developed by architecture firm Gensler, their goal is to overcome the homelessness crisis in and around San Francisco, according to SF Curbed. The project developers were tasked with creating aesthetically pleasing ...

“Extra People”: Is Santa Monica a Model for a New Society?

Never before have I seen so many homeless people, and as different as in Santa Monica, a suburb of Los Angeles. A stately middle-aged man asks for money at a crossroads. A young woman, who looks like an ordinary student, sleeps on a bench in the park. An elderly woman laid out next to her ...

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