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How to help the homelessness: Take time to listen to them.

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  • Author(s): Smith, Bill
  • Source:
    America Magazine: The Jesuit Review of Faith & Culture. Feb2025, Vol. 232 Issue 2, p10-10. 1p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      HOMELESSNESS; COMPASSION; STEREOTYPES; COMMUNITY support; POLITICAL participation
    • Abstract:
      The author reflects on their personal journey from homelessness to advocacy, emphasizing the importance of understanding and addressing homelessness with compassion and dignity. Topics include breaking stereotypes about the causes of homelessness, the value of listening to and empowering individuals, and the role of relationships and community support in overcoming homelessness.