Archive for December, 2011
Eli
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness, Sacramento
Tweet It’s really hard to explain the feeling of powerlessness I felt today. But I guarantee my feelings don’t even compare to the feelings of desperation our friends had while police were evicting them from their tents today. Those of you who have been with me for a bit have heard me say this before, [...]
Jordan
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness
Tweet Jordan is only 19 years-old and lives in a tent city in Sacramento, California. He says the only problems he has is being cold, and not being used to homelessness. Of course, there is also the eviction notice Sacramento Police left for the tent community the day I was visiting. The good news is, [...]
Robert
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness
Tweet “I’m not out here because this is my lifestyle, I don’t have anywhere else to go.” ~ Robert Nearly three years ago I took a big risk and drove up to Sacramento to help empower our homeless friends after watching the circus created by Oprah. At the time, I was nineteen months unemployed. InvisiblePeople.tv [...]
John
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness
Tweet I was walking in a park near downtown Ottawa, Canada, and started to talk to a small group of homeless people sitting on the lawn. Everyone started to talk about the recent street violence of homeless people being attacked for no reason. John (not his real name) showed me photos he took on his [...]
