Posts Tagged ‘Darryl’
Darryl
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness, road trip
Before winter hit in St. Paul, Minnesota, I met Darryl. He’s been without a home since October, and he’s recently run into a new round of problems as his son needs assistance as well and he goes through a divorce from his wife. He’s tried to return to live with his family a few times, [...]
Darryl
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness, road trip
In 2007, police in St. Petersburg, Florida slashed tents as their former occupants watched in horror. In response to this horrible incident, a government-approved tent city called Pinellas Hope was created. Although the regulation of tent cities is a strategy often supported by homeless advocates, the approach is not immune to challenges. Pinellas Hope Tent [...]
