12 Mar 2018

“What Happened to You?”
How Trauma Informed Care Changed Oprah’s Life

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“It comes down to the question of not, ‘What’s wrong with you? What’s wrong with that kid? Why is he behaving like that,’ to, ‘What happened to you,’ which is a very different question.” Oprah Winfrey recently discovered something MCCH … Read More

1 Mar 2018

The 3 Key Benefits of Housing First

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  What qualifies someone to deserve a home? Should they be healthy? Mentally stable? Free from addiction? In the past, these were qualities that determined if someone was eligible for subsidized housing, and this exclusionary method left a lot of … Read More

24 Jan 2018

5 Social Media Accounts Every Homelessness Activist Should Follow

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  As you saw in our last blog, there are several ways for absolutely anyone to be an activist. The quickest and easiest way to advocate for your favorite cause is through sharing information on social media and educating your friends … Read More

9 Jan 2018

How to Be a Successful Advocate with Any Schedule

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  Only 25% of Americans volunteer. Are you one of them? Volunteering is a hands-on way to advocate for a charity or nonprofit, but not everyone has the time, energy, or resources. Thankfully, there are several ways to advocate for … Read More

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