How to Get a Homeless Verification Letter
If you’re experiencing homelessness for the first time and you’ve realized that you need to get a homeless verification letter, it can be a daunting process if you don’t know where to go or what…
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Where Do Homeless People Go When it Rains?
With all the many challenges that homeless people face in their everyday lives, rain easily tops the list as one of the most difficult to deal with. Weather changes can be particularly brutal for homeless…
What It’s Like to Sleep on Buses When Homeless
While living homeless and on the streets, sleeping on city buses or other forms of public transportation is often the only choice one has when no other options are available. It’s a nightmare scenario that…
Why Do Homeless People Live in Cities?
Have you ever noticed how homeless people become more noticeable as you venture deeper into large cities? Go out in the countryside and you hardly ever see any people who are actually homeless. Cities, such…
Homeless Shelters at Risk for COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the loss of income and employment wages for millions of people who are out of work or whose businesses have been affected. This means that many people are now at…
How Losing a Parent Can Lead to Homelessness
Losing a parent or becoming homeless can be two of the most devastating things that a person can experience in life. Some people, including myself, have actually experienced both of which in their lifetimes, which…
Homeless After a Prison Release: Statistics and Options
Living as an inmate incarcerated in jail or prison is bad enough, but becoming homeless after this can sometimes be even worse. Those who end up living on the streets with a criminal record can…
Where Are the Homeless Buried: A Grim Truth
When a homeless person dies, for whatever reason, they often have no family or friends who can claim their body to ensure they receive a proper funeral and burial. As tragic as that is, this…
What Do Homeless People Need to Survive?
If you’re about to end up homeless or are already on the streets, you’re going to need to prepare yourself for what may be a very long journey to get back on your feet. Being…
Can Being Homeless Cause PTSD?
When people think of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) they often associate this type of mental disorder with military veterans. But soldiers are not the only people who go through traumatizing experiences and battlefields are…