MARCH 29, 2022 | BY MIQUÉLA THORNTON “We’re really making sure that the folks experiencing homelessness are being represented in those conversations, because typically when you think of those in a natural disaster, you think of homes being destroyed. And not people who didn’t already have a home,” said Meredith Jaulin, who represents the nonprofit… Continue reading Meredith Jaulin: Between Homeless Advocacy And Natural Disaster
As a woman, if I had to count each time a man grabbed something out of my hands, or wouldn’t let me pick something up because it is “too heavy” for me, I would need more than twenty hands to tally it up on my fingers. It happens so fast that I end up feeling… Continue reading The Mutual Concession of Generosity
Welcome to the first Shower the People blog post! A little bit about the author: my name is Kate, I’m currently acting as Shower the People’s AmeriCorps Volunteer Outreach and Engagement Coordinator. I go where the shower bus goes and interact with probably one hundred unhoused individuals per week and I’m currently in my 22nd… Continue reading Welcome to Shower the People’s Blog!
