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June 16, 2016 by poverty2professional
Sleeping, eating, standing around…wait, you could get a ticket for that?!
Category: Experiencing Homelessness, Understanding Homelessness
| Tags: criminalization of homelessness, criminalizing homelessness, homeless blog, homeless families, homeless teenager, homelessness, overcoming homelessness, poverty to professional, surviving homelessness
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June 6, 2016 by poverty2professional
Writing a personal statement for college, but don’t know where to start? Look no further!
Category: Homeless in High School
| Tags: advice, college access, guide to homelessness, higher education, homeless blog, homeless families, homeless teenager, homelessness, overcoming homelessness, poverty to professional, surviving homelessness
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May 31, 2016 by poverty2professional
When life is anything but, what becomes your new “normal”?
Category: Experiencing Homelessness, Understanding Homelessness
| Tags: guide to homelessness, homeless blog, homeless families, homeless family shelter, homeless teenager, homelessness, overcoming homelessness, poverty to professional, surviving homelessness, teen homelessness
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May 25, 2016 by poverty2professional
When you take the plunge, go with the flow.
Category: Experiencing Homelessness, Homeless in High School
| Tags: college access, homeless blog, homeless families, homeless teenager, homelessness, overcoming homelessness, poverty to professional, shelters, surviving homelessness
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May 16, 2016 by poverty2professional
A look at two vulnerable segments within our homeless community.
Category: Understanding Homelessness
| Tags: guide to homelessness, homeless blog, homeless teenager, homelessness, overcoming homelessness, poverty to professional, surviving homelessness
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May 12, 2016 by poverty2professional
Blogging in real time, Kristen Smith has had to navigate homelessness as a single mother with two daughters.
Category: Experiencing Homelessness
| Tags: family shelter, homeless blog, homeless families, homeless mothers, homelessness, overcoming homelessness, poverty to professional
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May 1, 2016 by poverty2professional
The life-blood of any nonprofit worth its salt is its community of volunteers. Volunteers are the folks who embody the …
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Category: Homeless in High School
| Tags: college access, higher education, homeless blog, homeless families, homeless teenager, homelessness, overcoming homelessness, poverty to professional, shelters, volunteers
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April 19, 2016 by poverty2professional
Being homeless, I never told anyone where I studied. I let them assume I had a desk, Wikipedia, and stuff like everyone else.
Category: Homeless in High School
| Tags: advice, college access, homeless blog, homeless families, homeless teenager, homelessness, overcoming homelessness, poverty to professional
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April 11, 2016 by poverty2professional
If you’re poor you get two free shots at the SAT. And then you realize you’re missing your student ID.
Category: Experiencing Homelessness, Homeless in High School
| Tags: college access, high school, higher education, homeless blog, homeless families, homeless teenager, homelessness, poverty to professional, SAT, standardized testing, surviving homelessness
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April 5, 2016 by poverty2professional
Without insurance, dental care was another expense. And without any toothaches, it seemed like a waste of money.
Category: Experiencing Homelessness
| Tags: advice, dental care, homeless blog, homeless teenager, homelessness, overcoming homelessness, poverty to professional, survival tips, surviving homelessness, volunteers