Posts Tagged ‘Paul’
Paul
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness
Tweet Imagine the cold weather outside as your alarm clock in the morning. Well, that’s exactly what Paul told me when we met in Albuquerque, New Mexico. I was in town this week helping 100,000 Homes and Albuquerque Heading Home survey the city’s homeless population to house 75 of the most vulnerable. The next day [...]
Paul
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness, road trip 2010
Tweet Paul went through quadrupedal bypass open heart surgery at the Veterans Hospital. They then placed him in a nursing home, and when his time was up there, Paul was lucky enough to find a homeless shelter with respite care. Paul was very lucky in many ways. Here in Los Angeles I only know of [...]
Paul
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness
Tweet Paul is homeless in Hollywood. We met in front of the CNN Building where a group of homeless people gather outside to watch TV. The TV’s play audio outside and people watch the news, of course CNN. I think it’s awesome and I was happy to hear the security guards are cool. Paul is [...]
Paul
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness, road trip
Tweet After interviewing dozens of homeless people from coast to coast, I’m often asked how I get people to share their story on camera. The answer? Socks. No matter what city I traveled to, people were beyond thrilled when I opened my bag and gave them a fresh pair of socks. It was not only [...]
Paul
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness, road trip
Tweet I wasn’t sure of I was going to post this story. But InvisiblePeople.tv has one goal and that is to present the realities of homelessness. And who knows, maybe Paul’s story will strike a chord with someone out there. Paul has been sober for one week. When I asked why such a young guy [...]
