Tag Archives: surviving homelessness
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5 Tips for Homeless Teens Writing College Essays
Leave a commentJune 6, 2016 by poverty2professional
Writing a personal statement for college, but don’t know where to start? Look no further!
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“Normal”
Leave a commentMay 31, 2016 by poverty2professional
When life is anything but, what becomes your new “normal”?
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The Funny Post
Leave a commentMay 25, 2016 by poverty2professional
When you take the plunge, go with the flow.
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Faces of Homelessness
Leave a commentMay 16, 2016 by poverty2professional
A look at two vulnerable segments within our homeless community.
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College Apps: Technology and Homelessness
Leave a commentApril 26, 2016 by poverty2professional
No Net, no printers, but I wasn’t about to be inconvenienced out of applying to college.
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Crunch Time
2April 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.
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Better Stay Healthy: Dental Care and Homelessness
Leave a commentApril 5, 2016 by poverty2professional
Without insurance, dental care was another expense. And without any toothaches, it seemed like a waste of money.
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Better Stay Healthy: Food (In)Security
Leave a commentMarch 30, 2016 by poverty2professional
Health is a luxury for the well-off. We’re not even going into gym memberships or track shoes with the neon swooshes on them – just eating decently.
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Better Stay Healthy: Sleep and Homelessness
3March 21, 2016 by poverty2professional
Teenagers are recommended 9+ hours of sleep a night. But I was a homeless teenager. 9 hours doesn’t happen.
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Better Stay Healthy
4March 14, 2016 by poverty2professional
If homelessness is a burning house, sickness is the gasoline.
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