The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 01.01.2012
Mini-shampoo bottles may seem like a delightful novelty for a few days away from home, but one woman opted to get access to tiny toiletries and room s...
Brandi Williams and Nick Snoux | Posted 12.25.2011
Northern Colorado citizens of varying backgrounds came together this weekend to work on supporting, growing and further organizing the active, grassroots community.
HuffingtonPost.com | Janell Ross | Posted 10.26.2011
The challenges poor and homeless Americans often face accessing clean drinking water and restroom facilities violate international human rights standa...
Iris Mack | Posted 05.25.2011
Parents need to demand that their children learn math. Math literate citizens can will use analytical reasoning to see through the lies of government and the ridiculous insults from the mainstream media.
Mark Horvath | Posted 05.25.2011
In my years of traveling helping to change the story of homelessness I must say Dignity Village is probably the coolest community I have experienced.
Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 05.25.2011
Haiti's Potemkin village, the Camp Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, is not safe. With the approach of Tomas, which is morphing daily from tropical s...
Mark Horvath | Posted 05.25.2011
These people should not have to live homeless like this. Point blank: the only reason tent cities exist in the first place is because the shelter system is broken.
Mark Schuller | Posted 05.25.2011
April 4, 2010 (Port-au-Prince) Today is Easter, an important symbol of rebirth. Christians everywhere rejoice in the victory over death. In Haiti the...
Richard Morse | Posted 05.25.2011
Living conditions in the tent cities aren't that different from how Haitians lived before the quake. How come the UN didn't scream out before the quake about how Haitians are living?
Richard Morse | Posted 05.25.2011
Haitians aren't living in tent and bed sheet cities because there was an earthquake on January 12. This is the lifestyle one gets used to when elites and the Delatour/Preval lobby machine run the economy.
Adam Clark Estes | Posted 05.25.2011
Haiti is still there. And slowly, a rebuilt nation is rising from the rubble. During the next ten weeks, members of the Huffington Post Citizen Reporting unit will chronicle these efforts on this blog.
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
The National Coalition for the Homeless is undertaking a new project to document the tent city phenomenon across America. "Tent cities are American's...
AP | BEN FOX and VIVIAN SEQUERA | Posted 05.25.2011
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — In what's left of one family's home, in what remains of one destroyed neighborhood, Jean-Rene Lochard has retrieved the ...
Posted 05.25.2011
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- As officials focused Sunday on the Herculean task of this nation's physical recovery -- clearing the wreckage and setting up ...
Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 05.25.2011
As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up compelling local stories about the victims of the recession. Gina LaVa...
Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 05.25.2011
As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day. A family of six in Avon P...
wsj.com | JENNIFER LEVITZ | Posted 05.25.2011
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Last summer, police responding to complaints about campfires under a highway overpass found dozens of homeless people living on pu...
wsj.com | JENNIFER LEVITZ | Posted 05.25.2011
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Last summer, police responding to complaints about campfires under a highway overpass found dozens of homeless people living on pu...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
This week the homeless population of the United States received a profile boost. On Tuesday, during President Obama's primetime press conference, a re...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
Sacramento city officials announced yesterday that the famous tent city in Sacramento would be cleared out by the end of April. The evacuation is nece...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
There are reports of tent cities popping up across the country as unemployment rises in a worsening economy. The biggest and highest-profile shantytow...
Mark Horvath | Posted 03.11.2012