Author Archives: Jocelyn Figueroa

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Jocelyn Figueroa

     

Jocelyn Figueroa studied Creative Non-Fiction at The New School and is a blogger and freelance writer based out of New York City. Formerly homeless, she launched her own blog discussing shelter life in New York City. Today, Jocelyn is on a mission to build connections through storytelling and creative writing. Check out her book about homelessness at https://ko-fi.com/scartissueproject

homeless shelter

Homeless Shelters Should Be a Place to Heal

Homeless services

You Are Worthy: We Need to Empower, Not Punish Homeless People

homeless services

What if Homeless Prevention Services Actually Worked?

stereotypes

Breaking Stereotypes About Homeless People

address

Possessing an Address Helps Make One Visible

social media

Becoming Visible: Connecting to the World Through Social Media

student homelessness

Student Homelessness at Record High