Articles by Chris


Many tents are set up in a city homeless encampment

Where Do the Homeless Get Tents

Having a tent when you’re homeless and sleeping on the streets is almost a necessity. It can provide protection from the elements and other people, as well as a feeling of seclusion that many humans…


A cold man sits with a blanket wrapped around his body.

Why Do Homeless People Avoid Shelters?

Have you ever noticed how homeless people tend to sleep outside, even when you hear about local shelters offering beds and a safe place for them to sleep at night? Maybe you’re reading this because…


A woman helps a man file his taxes.

Do Homeless People Pay Taxes?

When people with homes and families and regular lives see homeless people on the streets, they often assume that they have no income or don’t have jobs. This couldn’t be further from the truth because…


A homeless shelter with bunk beds.

Do Homeless Shelters Charge Money?

When people think of staying in homeless shelters, they normally assume it’s free because most people associate these types of places with people who are struggling, poor, or barely getting by financially. However, you may…



Homeless people in line at a job fair.

Can Homeless People Get Jobs?

If you’re wondering if homeless people can get jobs because you’re homeless, about to be homeless, or just curious, then I can fill you in on that and let you know that they can definitely…


A homeless man accepts food.

Are Homeless People Lazy?

Homelessness is a major problem on earth in just about all countries in both the developed and undeveloped world. The United States government estimates that around 643,000 Americans are now homeless. The reasons for this…


A hospital emergency room.

Can Homeless People Go to the Hospital?

The United States has a homeless problem and that’s obvious to anybody who’s driven through any large city and looked on the sidewalks in the downtown section, particularly at night. The USA also has a…


A man shaves his face with a razor.

How Do Homeless People Shave?

Have you ever seen a homeless person that was clean shaven? You probably have, but you also probably think they’re rare since majority of the ones you see have scraggly beards and neck hair. But…


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