Surprise! You’re Homeless by Pirate Joe
There is a myth we are taught growing up: poverty can be prevented. This isn’t to say that there are steps and precautions that can limit the possibilities of this unfortunate event. An ounce of…
Author Archives: The Challenger
Hear Homer’s history here!
In this episode of Austin Focus, Lori Renteria tells the true story of “Homer the Goose” (1988-2015), the world-renowned mascot for people experiencing homelessness in Austin. Listen Now
Hollywood, Madison Avenue, Homelessness
by Christopher Homelessness. The very sound of the word conjures up images which define public attitudes toward us. To me, it almost sounds like poverty, privation, or want blended with the circumstance we all must…
Homeless Veterans In Austin
Veteran Interviews by Tom F. Homeless veterans in Austin have come from all over the state and the country. Our lives have forever bound to the service and sacrifice we gave our country. How we…