Kroger hires woman who slept in their parking lot for a year
A previous life of drug use, abuse, and abandonment led LaShenda Williams to spend nearly a year sleeping in her car in the parking lot of a Kroger in Nashville. “I would lean my seat ...
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Homeless family forced to park in school parking lot so children can access school’s wifi for free
For some going back to school has been a welcome change of pace, but for others it’s been a nightmare. Kaitlyn Chesser and her family live in Hanford, California. They are homeless. Currently, they are ...
Alex Trebek donates $100,000 to LA homeless shelter
We’ll take “Generous Heroes” for $1,000, Alex. Fans everywhere were devastated last year when Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek announced he had stage IV pancreatic cancer. He’s received an outpouring of support from fans everywhere, and ...
Former homeless man picked up trash for money, now he plans to open a shelter
Homelessness is a problem that has a presence in nearly every town or city, no matter how big or small. In 2019, it was estimated that nearly 500,000 people went homeless every night. In Arkansas, ...
Alabama cops create “quilt” from signs taken off of homeless people
Mocking or making light of the struggles homeless people face each and every day will never be acceptable in my book. After all, many people sleeping on the streets do so because their lives have ...
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos donates $98.5 million to help homeless families
The title for the “World’s Richest Person” has been fought over for some time by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates. But while boasting that label is an impressive feat, what we think is ...
9-year-old boy is on a mission to buy 100 sleeping bags for the homeless people in his city
Homelessness is a crisis in many communities, and it takes kindhearted people to reach out and offer help. Simple food and supply donations from neighbors can make a huge difference for people as they try ...
Parking lot turned into shelter for the homeless to sleep in overnight
While awareness of homelessness seems to be on the rise in general, none can say that it doesn’t remain a serious issue. Nor is it one that’s going to get any better if left unchecked. ...
Jon Bon Jovi foundation donates $500,000 to building housing for homeless veterans
Just when you thought Jon Bon Jovi couldn’t get any more amazing as a human being, he’s done something that’s sure to put a smile on your face. According to reports, his JBJ Soul Foundation ...
Tragic photo of homeless 5-year-old boy eating dinner off piece of cardboard shows reality
A heartbreaking photo showing the stark reality of homelessness is going viral after depicting a young boy eating his dinner off of a piece of cardboard in the street. The picture, captured by the Homeless ...