Our Failure to Help Ex-Convicts
Blog by: Layla Nahavandi As most of us already know, the American criminal justice system is extremely flawed. Incorrect and excessive...
We Need to Encourage Kids to Pursue Creative Careers
Written By: Katherine Brown For some reason, there tends to be indifference or a flippant attitude towards the creative arts in society....
The Homelessness Crisis Of LGBTQ Youth
Written By: Andrew Stahl Here are some disturbing facts. LGBTQ youth have a 120% higher risk of being homeless than their non-LGBTQ...
An Impossible Choice: Paying for Prescriptions or Food
Written By: Ava Framm After retirement, the last thing any person thinks about is how they will pay for important expenses, yet 11% of...
A Brief History of How Mental Illness is Handled In America
By: Karah Lindsey The rate of imprisonment for people with mental illnesses has increased steadily since the 1960s. Source: Mental Health...
Stand Up Against Injustice
Blog by: Alexandra "Alex" Howe The tides of change have been flowing with incredible force lately, but not everyone who has been...
The Harrowing Connection of the LGBTQ+ Community to Homelessness
Written by: Layla Nahavandi There has always been a negative stigma regarding the LGBTQ+ community, historically based on personal bias...
One Festival of Homeless Arts
Written by: Yasmine Toure One night, I was laying in my bed and started thinking about how Arts helped the homeless. Arts is a field that...
Children Experiencing Homelessness Face Malnutrition and Cognitive Impairment
Written By: Ashley Stalnecker Picture a typical class of 30 students in an Elementary School. Now, imagine that one of those students is...
What Effects World Wide Hunger?
By: Ava Framm Hunger is not something that just affects Americans; it is a global issue that, despite numbers dropping within the last...
