Monthly Archives: December 2011

Is this what you tell a pan-handler when you see them on the streets? What’s up with that?

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

Do you know people who respond this was when they see homeless people or pan-handlers? Do you think they should be more compassionate? What tools do you need to help change their perspectives & more importantly their responses? Related articles … Continue reading →

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Is this the map for homeless services in Savannah? Who knows the answer & how do we get the best map we can?

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

Anybody seeing this map in Savannah too? What are we doing to change the landscape? Do we need to blow it up & start over? Or find architects & maybe SCAD – The University for Creative Careers & their SCAD … Continue reading →

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Is this what we have come to with Housing for the Homeless?

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Is this what we have come to? BTW, the boarded up units in Housing projects is questionable & needs research! If the Housing Authorities around the country can’t manage these properties then turn them over to the homeless service providers … Continue reading →

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Is Savannah’s focus on ending chronic homelessness changing too?: City changes it’s homelessness strategy, and no one notices « The Dreamer Propulsion Project

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

City changes it’s homelessness strategy, and no one notices « The Dreamer Propulsion Project. We are likewise promoting this approach to ending chronic homelessness as we call it within our City Council & with our newly elected Mayor, Edna Jackson for … Continue reading →

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The real way to tell a homeless story needs our support: Philanthroper – $1 Helps Homeless People Be Heard

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

Philanthroper – $1 Helps Homeless People Be Heard. An original post on Google+ that shared this website & funding approach commented that: Noland Hoshino originally shared this post: It’s a FREAKIN $1 (of course, give more if you can). This is … Continue reading →

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The rest of the story…: Tony, street artist in Savannah | Attempting zero waste lifestyle in a military household

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

Tony, street artist in Savannah | Attempting zero waste lifestyle in a military household. We were tagged with a related article to this one! How nice! Thanks so much for that & for the rest of your questions about Tony, … Continue reading →

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We appreciate the coverage, but…: Homeless organizations receive $3.5 million annual award | savannahnow.com

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

Homeless organizations receive $3.5 million annual award | savannahnow.com. We commented over on the Savannah Morning News article linked to above & we post that comment here too for our readers to review & comment on: This is a very … Continue reading →

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The homeless demographic exposed: Local Organization Plans to Feed 6,000 People For Holidays | The Coastal Source

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

Local Organization Plans to Feed 6,000 People For Holidays | The Coastal Source. Watch the video over on our companion blog or click the above link after reading this perspective please! Watch the video here as the message is one … Continue reading →

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How to raise funds for a Housing First Model in Savannah you ask?: Fraser Communications “Doing Well by Doing Good” —————- A WSJ Business Center Film – YouTube

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

Fraser Communications “Doing Well by Doing Good” —————- A WSJ Business Center Film – YouTube. Now this is what happens when you get businesses behind a Housing First Model! They help you raise funds to support the effort when you … Continue reading →

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More on relationships with the homeless: How To Not Be Taken Advantage of By Panhandlers — Love Wins Ministries

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

How To Not Be Taken Advantage of By Panhandlers — Love Wins Ministries So I was taking a few moments to catch up on Facebook posts as I do from time to time during the day. As we all know … Continue reading →

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