From Paycheck to Homelessness: The 30-Day Spiral That Could Happen to Anyone
Sarah never thought she'd be homeless. With a steady job as a medical receptionist, a modest one-bedroom apartment, and enough savings to...
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Hope N. Griffin
Sep 162 min read
Snack Paxx: Meeting Our Community Where They Are
One of our most impactful initiatives, Snack Paxx, helps us to better understand the needs of our community members experiencing homelesness
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Hope N. Griffin
Sep 23 min read
Back to School: Supporting Homeless and At-Risk Children with Compassion
As children return back to school, it can be a time of uncertainty and anxiety for those at risk for homelessness. Here's how you can help.
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Hope N. Griffin
Aug 23 min read
The Impact of Policies on the Unhoused: The Right to Vote
Discover how policies are impacting the homeless and their right to vote.
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Hope N. Griffin
Jul 183 min read
Losing Humility: Why we never cared about the unhoused
Last month, the Supreme Court ruled that unhoused individuals found sleeping in public can be arrested or fined — this decision to...
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Hope N. Griffin
Jul 113 min read
3 FAQs About Homelessness: Understanding the Basics
When you think of the homeless what first comes to mind? Is it the older man holding a cardboard sign asking for help at the stop light?...
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Hope N. Griffin
Jun 262 min read
Prioritizing Self-Care: A Guide for Exhausted Volunteers
Taking care of yourself is not a luxury, it's a necessity. By prioritizing self-care, you'll not only recharge your own batteries but also b
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Hope N. Griffin
Jun 23 min read
Navigating Caregiver Fatigue
Caregiving is a rewarding role, but it can also be incredibly demanding, leading to what is commonly known as caregiver fatigue.
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Hope N. Griffin
Mar 102 min read
Changing the Stigma of Homelessness
Have you ever been homeless? Do you know anyone who has been? You might be surprised to discover that you do. Homelessness is a...
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Marla Bautista
Jan 262 min read
Belonging Blankets: A Symbol of Community and Comfort for Children
In 2023, the Bautista Project Inc. joined forces with Forever Warriors for their annual Belonging Blanket Project. This partnership...
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Marla Bautista
Jan 32 min read
Supporting Unhoused Community Members in 2024: A Compassionate Approach (Rephrasing the word Homeless to Unhoused)
In cities worldwide, the issue of individuals experiencing housing insecurity remains a pressing concern. While the term "homelessness"...
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Britney Ramirez
Sep 2, 20232 min read
Addressing Chronic Homelessness: Fostering a Lifelong Solution with Empathy and Support
Did you know Florida has the third highest rate of individuals experiencing homelessness in America?
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Hope N. Griffin
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Hidden Homelessness
What is Hidden Homelessness? Hidden homelessness is defined by those who couch-surf with friends or family without immediate prospects...
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Kaitlin Thern
Mar 6, 20232 min read
Transitional Homelessness
What is Transitional Homelessness? Transitional homelessness is a state of homelessness that is a result of a major life change or...
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Rome Johnson
Mar 3, 20231 min read
SDF
What is SDF? SDF is an acronym for sans domicile fixe, French for “with no permanent residence”. The term SDF is typically used in French...
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Kaitlin Thern
Mar 2, 20232 min read
Food Insecurity
What is Food Insecurity? Food insecurity is defined as a consistent lack of access to enough food to live a healthy life. Food insecurity...
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Rome Johnson
Mar 1, 20232 min read
School to Prison Pipeline
What is the School to Prison Pipeline? The school to prison pipeline is the connection between the American education system, and the...
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Kaitlin Thern
Feb 28, 20233 min read
Rough Sleeping
What is Rough Sleeping? Rough sleeping is a form of homelessness that refers to anyone who is living without a safe shelter because they...
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Kaitlin Thern
Feb 26, 20232 min read
Unsheltered
What is Unsheltered? Unsheltered refers to individuals living on the streets or in places not intended for human habitation. Street...
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Marla Bautista
Jan 16, 20232 min read
Affordable Housing
The term affordable can mean different things to different people – so what do we mean by affordable? Affordable housing explained.
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