Winter Haven Tent Community Opens in Bellingham
Would you sleep outside in a tent during the winter? I certainly couldn’t. Fortunately, we are having a relatively mild winter in the Pacific Northwest this year. But, even [...]
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Would you sleep outside in a tent during the winter? I certainly couldn’t. Fortunately, we are having a relatively mild winter in the Pacific Northwest this year. But, even [...]
What do you feel when you walk by a homeless person sitting or lying on the sidewalk or in a park? Do you feel disgusted or angry? Do you think …”[...]
Homelessness is a complex and challenging issue in our country. Of course, if you are homeless you are directly experiencing the difficulties of homelessness. But homelessness is also a challenge [...]
"Thanks for all the comments! What works in other places…”Provide housing - It sounds an obvious solution to the problem of homelessness. There is, however, nuance to Finland&[...]
Winter Haven Tent Community Opens in Bellingham"Ryan - Thank you for reading and for your comments. Bellingham is not busing homeless people into the area. When surveying the homeless people here, most of them [...]
Winter Haven Tent Community Opens in Bellingham"Excellent points, Dick! I have been thinking back over the various City and County Council meetings that I have attended this past year and several where I have spoken and [...]
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Jim Peterson … from Homeless to Advocate for the Homeless"Jon - Thank you for the very informative and revealing article. Thanks for all your work on this issue. The Dig Once policy and a Fiber Optics network both make [...]
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