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What Does Living in Poverty Look Like in America?
January has been officially designated Poverty in America Awareness Month to shine a light on what it means to barely get by on next to nothing. Poverty is something that … Continue reading
How Homeless Teens Hide Their Living Situations – And What You Can Do About It
People tend to lean on a clear stereotype when it comes to homelessness: someone sitting on the street with tattered clothes, greasy hair, and dirt caked into fingernails or on … Continue reading
Holidays for Homeless Youth: How You Can Help
The holiday season is a time for giving thanks and giving back. It is a period where families can come together (safely and potentially remotely during a pandemic) to show … Continue reading
What to Do if Your Teen Runs Away
As part of National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM) in November, we looked at why youth run away. There are different reasons why kids and teens flee from their homes, with … Continue reading
Will There Be a Rise in Runaways Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Why?
The Coronavirus pandemic has seemingly upended every industry, community, and family. Within a few weeks, stable jobs were lost, schools were closed, checking accounts were drained, and families were left … Continue reading