Invisible People - Changing The Story Of Homelessness
WEBThe first step to solving homelessness is acknowledging that its victims are people. Regular people. Fathers. Mothers. Veterans. Whole families. Folks who fell on hard times and lost their core foundation of being human – their homes. Take a moment and watch any video on this page. We’re confident you’ll think differently about ...
About Invisible People
WEBJust one person can achieve a lot. Invisible People is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit dedicated to educating the public about homelessness through innovative storytelling, news, and advocacy. Since our launch in 2008, Invisible People has become a pioneer and trusted resource for inspiring action and raising awareness in support of advocacy, policy ...
Documentaries On Homelessness - Invisible People
WEBHousing Homeless People from Sepulveda Basin (featuring LA Family Housing) « Older. Documentaries can spark change by stirring empathy, fostering important debates, and motivating collective efforts to eradicate homelessness. Invisible People is renowned for its authentic storytelling that vividly portrays the realities of homelessness.
Videos About Homelessness - Invisible People
WEBInvisible People’s mission is to shed light on the realities of homelessness, challenge harmful preconceptions, and explore viable solutions. Leveraging the impact of documentaries, first-person interviews, and social impact films, we harness video storytelling’s power to foster empathy, spark vital conversations, and drive action for a ...
What America Believes About Homelessness - Invisible People
WEBAddiction perceptions drive backlash. The belief that addiction is the main cause of homelessness is linked to negative attitudes towards homeless housing projects, reducing support for solutions. It also correlates with fear of homeless people, increasing support for policing and criminalization of unhoused people.
Most Homeless People Don’t Look Homeless: Callie Is Proof
WEBThis is no way for anyone to live, but Callie has been homeless in Los Angeles for eight years since her husband died. After 25 years of marriage, Callie’s husband suddenly passed away from cancer. With her savings wiped out, Callie ended up on the streets with nowhere to go. Callie says the resources to get out of homelessness are little to ...
Young Homeless Girl On The Streets Of San Francisco - Invisible …
WEBSage. Sage is 23. She has been homeless in the Tenderloin for 2 1/2 years. Before homelessness, Sage only smoked a little weed. Since she’s lived on the streets, Sage has been to rehab three times. She wants to go back to college, and she hopes to get into housing soon. When I asked Sage about homelessness, she responded it’s not that bad.
Disabled Veteran Says Las Vegas Treats Homeless People The Worst
WEBHomeless people cannot sit or lay down or panhandle without risking arrest and being fined $1,000 or 6 months in jail just for being homeless. In addition, food and clothing distribution are illegal. But even worse, Las Vegas uses a courtyard model leaving homeless people to sleep outside in mats inches away from each other.
Homeless Woman Cycles Between Streets And Hotels - Invisible …
WEBElla. At 58, Ella’s story is a stark reminder of how quickly life can change. Just last night, she braved the biting cold, sleeping outside in a chilling 30 degrees with the wind adding to the risk of death. Fortunately, she found a brief respite in a hotel, where we met her. Life took a turn for Ella after her husband passed away.
News About Homelessness - Invisible People
WEBInvisible People is the only nonprofit newsroom dedicated exclusively to the issue of homelessness and related topics. We bring you daily original news on the growing homeless crisis, affordable housing, and the criminalization of homelessness. Join us to explore solutions and stay informed on this urgent issue with our unique coverage.