Not-In-America

12/03/2020

As we now enter the coldest time of the year, one heartwarming Charlotte charity has just decided to purchase an entire hotel to house those less fortunate this winter. Roof Above just purchased an 88-unit hotel at the intersection of Clanton Road and I-77 that will be transformed into permanent hou...

03/01/2020

It is really sad to learn that many veterans have no place to call their home after they put their lives on the line for the service to their country.

02/18/2020

  Homelessness is still a huge unsolved issue and one that has a long-lasting impact on a person’s psychical well-being. According to statistics, over half a million people are homeless in the US, 65% of them sleeping in shelters and 35% on the streets. This problem can be solved by taking collec...

01/25/2020

The organization providing the housing has since made headlines.

01/25/2020

A group is on a mission to help local homeless veterans off the street by building them tiny homes.

11/14/2019

About time...

A dynamic new approach to homelessness with roots in settling the West: Conestoga Huts. The trend started in Eugene and the supporters are hoping it will spread through the Northwest. "This is our hut," said Tracy Joscelyn leading a tour of her hut. She said this temporary shelter is a godsend. "We....

10/30/2019

When does reading help raise money? When an artist like Will Smith is involved! As reported in The Washington Post, Will Smith and Dame Helen Mirren will each read a bedtime story during a one-night fundraising event to help fight global homelessness. On December 7th, Smith has agreed to partner wit...

08/02/2019

“Why do I do it? It just makes me feel good,” Morrie Boogart said when asked why he spends his days knitting hats for the homeless. Morrie is a terminally ill patient at the Cambridge Manor hospice care facility in Michigan, and rather than focusing on his life ending, he chooses to focus on hel...

07/05/2019

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