Holidays Are Great, but They're Just the Beginning
One of the most popular things to do around the holidays is volunteering at a soup kitchen. Namely, Thanksgiving is a holiday in which...
Homelessness and Safe Sex Practices
by Nicole Arcieri February is a month of decadence and celebration. It’s Black History Month, Mardi Gras falls upon us, Lunar New Year...
Drug Addiction and Homelessness: A Tightly Knit Circle
Justin Bower “Don’t give money to the homeless,” says the common middle-class adult, “they’ll just use it to buy drugs.” This is a quote...
How Toxic Stress Affects Brain Development in Homeless Children
Emily Corso Experiencing homelessness during childhood greatly increases the risk of experiencing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)....
Homeless in Harsh Weather
by Nicole Arcieri It is no secret that people that are homeless face many challenges in their day to day lives. People that are homeless...
Do You Need a Home to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
by Nicole Arcieri The COVID-19 pandemic has left many civilians both physically and emotionally vulnerable. People that are...
How Mental Illness Contributes to Homelessness
Emily Corso Homelessness adds immense stress to the lives of those who suffer from it. Homelessness is much more than housing...
PMS: Poverty, Menstruation, Stress
by Nicole Arcieri It is no surprise that the homelessness crisis has afflicted hundreds of thousands of civilians in the United States....
Development in Children Experiencing Homelessness
Emily Corso The number of children experiencing homelessness is on the rise, with 1.6 million American children, about 40% of which are...
What is "S.A.D.D." aka "Shelter Adjustment Displacement Disorder"?
NOTE: SADD isn't actually a clinical disorder, currently, but with your help it will be. Unless homelessness has a treatable clinical...
