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Faith Leaders to Sign Covenant to End Homelessness
On Tuesday, May 11th, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Our Faith Matters will host a symposium uniting faith leaders and homelessness experts to discuss ways in which the faith community can address...
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Becky Kanis: Walking Alongside People in Need
Becky Kanis’s career path has taken her in many directions. She spent nine years on active duty in the Army, where she commanded a company in the 112th Special Operations (Airborne) Signal Battalion...
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Dr. Robert Marbut: Helping People in San Antonio’s Own Backyard
Dr. Robert Marbut, Founding President of Haven for Hope Following the destruction wreaked by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Dr. Robert Marbut ran the relocation efforts for hurricane victims in San...
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Dallas Homeless Leader Vacates Ivory Tower
Growing up in a family that was intermittently poor gives Michael Faenza, president and CEO of the Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance (MDHA), the motivation to stay rooted on the streets of Dallas, Texas....
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Sober Talk from One of the Creators of the Serial Inebriate Program
She was recently brought into the emergency room at UC San Diego’s medical center. Police picked up this 58-year-old woman on the streets, completely intoxicated, with the goal of sobering her up...
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Turning on the Light: Eyvette Jones, Founder and CEO of Urban Possibilities
Eyvette Jones, CEO of Urban Possibilities When Eyvette Jones worked as a television producer, she had the chance to hobnob with Hollywood’s elite. But, even after working with celebrities like Vanessa...
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Ending Homelessness Through Public Policy: Nan Roman, CEO of the National...
Nan Roman, CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness When Nan Roman, President and CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), first got involved with poverty studies, homelessness...
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PATH Wins Funding to Help Homeless People’s Pets
Vanada Lewis is grateful that her dog, Milo, can stay at Petco Place while she receives housing at PATH Hollywood. In July, People Assisting The Homeless (PATH) won funding through the Pepsi Refresh...
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Humane Exposures: Susan Madden Lankford Adjusts the Focus on Homelessness
Susan Madden Lankford A tragic accident 20 years ago brought about a surprising revelation for Susan Madden Lankford, inspiring her to get more involved with what was happening in her community. Four...
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A Bum Deal: One Formerly Homeless Man’s Journey
A Bum Deal shares the inspirational story of Rufus Hannah, a man who is regrettably known to millions as “Rufus the Stunt Bum” because of his involvement in the infamous Bumfights video series....
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