Helping the homeless

How to assemble a care-kit with helpful items for the homeless.

The most important things to put in the homeless care packages and care kits for the displaced that you are putting together.

You see them on the street corners, at intersections, in parking lots, in front of grocery stores and banks. They look scary, rough and dirty. You don't want to

Some of us are one cheque away from being homeless, so during this time of need it's important to reach out where you can

Individuals and families can become homeless due to natural disasters, conflict, and poverty. Over 1.6 billion people worldwide lack adequate housing, with 15 million forcibly evicted annually. Fortunately, many nonprofit organizations are tackling the homelessness crisis worldwide. So we had to ask: What are the best charities for helping homeless people? 💚

How you Can Help the Homeless Today Years ago, on our way to yet another appointment at Seattle Children's Hospital with Apollo, we stopped at red light. Standing just a few feet away was a disheveled man holding up a cardboard sign. Apollo noticed and asked what the sign said. “Anything helps” I answered. The

Help the men and women on the street with these blessing bags for the homeless that you can make with your kids and keep in your car to hand out. Free printable included!

In September of 2007 Jon Linton began gathering imagery to document the homeless on the streets of Phoenix Arizona. That Fall he had volunteered both time and resources at a local homeless shelter to

These 9 ways to help the homeless will make an actual difference in the lives of the people in your community. These blessing bags, or care packages, include items that the less fortunate actually need and will help the survive. Plus, etiquette for how to give to the homeless in a sensitive way!