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Youth Homelessness in America
To many people, the face of homelessness is the man standing along side of the road asking for money. Unfortunately, that face is changing.
Jul 7, 2009
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Doris Keeler
Ulica Magazine Fighting Poverty In Macedonia
The Ulica magazine, published in Macedonia, aims to tackle poverty. Homeless people and the unemployed sell the magazine on the streets.
Apr 6, 2009
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Craig Hill
What Happens to Homeless Children?
No one really wants to be homeless. For many it has just become a way of life. What happens when children are involved, and how can you help?
Jan 3, 2009
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Denise Oliveri
Denver Day Shelter Gets Families off the Streets
A unique daytime drop-in center in Denver, Colorado helps women and their children in distress acquire the strength and confidence needed to succeed in the world.
Dec 3, 2008
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Candace Kearns Read
Protecting the Legal Rights of Homeless Voters
The Help America Vote Act (HAVA) outlines identification requirements for first-time voter registration. The law risks disenfranchisement of society's most vulnerable.
Nov 28, 2008
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Carla Marie Boulianne
How to Help Homeless People Vote
Voter turn out is low among those suffering from poverty. Homeless people encounter significant hurdles in voter registration. What are rights of homeless voters?
Nov 15, 2008
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Carla Marie Boulianne
Charities Helping the Homeless in the U.S.
No one really wants to become homeless. Learn about the charities that are doing something to help people who fall victim to homelessness in the United States.
Nov 7, 2008
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Denise Oliveri
Primary Reasons for Homelessness
Homeless advocacy groups argue that a lack of affordable housing, mental illness, and poverty are the main reasons for homelessness.
Oct 2, 2008
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Brandi Rhoades
Child Poverty, Hunger, Homeless
Child poverty, homelessness, and hunger in America are at record levels. These problems can be eliminated. Presidential candidates need to address these issues in detail
Jan 15, 2008
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Alan Forray
Austin, Texas Group Aids Homeless
Mobile Loaves and Fishes provides food and essentials to the poor by traveling to where they live. The group plans to expand in 2008 to provide housing as well.
Dec 8, 2007
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Lacey B. Lyons
Manila’s Cemeteries for the Living
With rising real-estate prices and 35% of the city's population living below the poverty level, the dead help the living poor in the Philippine's Capital city, Manila.
Aug 12, 2007
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Frank W. Hardy
Struggles of the Homeless
Simple things like finding a job, taking a shower and answering the phone are things we take for granted, but are problems for many homeless people.
Mar 7, 2007
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Sandra Williams