Why the Minimization of Mental Illnesses is Harmful
Have you ever heard something akin to, “Hey could you put your shoes in the cubby? I have OCD.” Or maybe, “ I’m so depressed today, I...
My Conversation with A Homeless
Blog by: Yasmine Toure It’s important to talk about what we learn in class or thanks to Internet; however, there is nothing more...
You Can Never Go Home Again: The Prevalence of Homelessness Among Felons
Ava Framm It is a well known fact that convicted felons have a difficult time finding a job after their release because there is an...
Art Programs in Public Schools: Why They Matter
By Preston Saunders Creativity is the cornerstone of what makes us all human. A continued education in art and expression is vital for...
The Digital Divide and COVID-19
By Karah Lindsey When schools moved to all online classes in March of 2020 to slow the spread of COVID-19, some children could no longer...
Depression: the Stigma and a Major Cause
Blog by: Layla Nahavandi I’ve addressed mental illness in homeless communities before, more specifically I focused on drug addiction and...
Let’s Help Homeless Children!
Blog by: Yasmine Toure Do you know how many children are homeless within the country? According to the National Center on Family...
Overcoming Substance Abuse While Homeless
Ashley Stalnecker No population and no identity is a stranger to the consequences of living with substance abuse disorder. Oftentimes,...
Harassment: Let’s Talk About It
Written By: Katherine Brown Harassment - it’s a word we’ve heard a lot lately. So, what exactly is harassment? Anytime a person...
Domestic Abuse and How it Can Lead to Homelessness
Blog by: Layla Nahavandi Abuse can come in all forms, whether verbally, physically, or mentally. It’s hard to know if someone is an...
