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From Unhoused to Housed Through the Continuum of Services
By Molly Balison Word on the Street Issue 49, November 2024 … Viola Crowley never expected to be forced out of her home. In the blink of an eye she found herself bouncing between her daughter’s house in the day and Interfaith Sanctuary at night. Five years of homelessness led her to the resources that […]
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The Adult/Child Syndrome
“The Thoughts of a Homeless Child. Part 2” A continued series of the jumbled and articulate thoughts of a nineteen year old. By: Shyloh Word on the Street Issue 49, November 2024 … Recently I wrote about reclaiming youth and growing up too fast. Today I want to write about something else. I don’t know […]
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Diwali
By: Gerri Graves Word on the Street Issue 49, November 2024 … A Hindu festival of lights. It symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. It’s celebrated for 5-6 consecutive days during the month of October and November, starting on a moonless night. It encompasses decorating homes […]
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Bringing People Together: Chief Dennison Pays a Visit to WOTS
By: Molly Balison and Amanda Niess Word on the Street Issue 49, November 2024 … Chris Dennison sat down with the WOTS Editorial Team last month to share what he learned from his 20 years as a police officer. He opened up about the challenges both police and community members face, and how we might […]
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