Homelessness is the space between the place where you once lived and the place where you will live again. It is the place of dislocation, transition, waiting …
~Lucy, a woman who was once homeless
What does homelessness look like, and who does it affect? Martha Stone, the executive director of a 96-bed homeless shelter, shares the stories of a few residents of the shelter, and shares how we can all end the cycle of homelessness in our communities.
Editor’s Note: Homelessness is a complex and pressing issue affecting millions of people worldwide. It is a condition that is often misunderstood and stigmatized and is often seen as a personal failing rather than a systemic problem. We listened, gathered their stories, and crafted them into our special edition anthology book below, with all profits donated to nonprofits serving this unfortunate population. Help us help them by grabbing your copy HERE.
This is interesting, just submitted my interview of a young mother of 25 with 3 little ones, fighting against ever being homeless again. Heartfelt and heart warming interview for sure