Michael Platt, a 13-year-old boy, is giving cupcakes to the homeless, several times every month, at transitional housing, parks, and domestic violence shelters in the area of Washington. This effort it’s a blend of his two biggest passions in life- baking and fighting inequality. Today, baking is also a business […]
Street Store is a pop-up and rent-free clothing store which gives free clothes to homeless people. The story began in 2014 when they made a one-time event to help provide clothes for the poor and homeless from Cape Town, South Africa. Today, this initiative is spreading on a worldwide level […]
Life can be very challenging and sometimes, the difficulties we face can throw us off track. Life wasn’t at all good for a mother from Australia whose marriage was failing and she had to take care of her two children with no place to live. She was on the verge […]
Believe it or not, Doctor Jim Withers used to dress like a homeless on purpose. Why did he do this? Namely, two or three nights per week, he rubbed some dirt in his hair and put mud on his jeans and shirt before he went out to the dark streets […]
Poverty and homelessness are some of the major issues in the 21st century and there is still a lot to be done to reduce the percentage of people who live on the streets and are poor. And, in order to change something, we do not need to start big. Sometimes, […]