Author Archives: Richard Guzman
Daybreak Video
The video below shows a few who have come to the Daybreak homeless shelter in Joliet, Illinois, to cook, serve, and be with the shelter’s residents. For over 15 years I have coordinated volunteers—mainly from Friendship United Methodist Church—who come on the third Friday … Continue reading
Daybreak Shelter Service Schedule
Join me and other volunteers—mainly from Friendship United Methodist Church—as we prepare food, serve it, and speak with shelter residents at Daybreak on the third Friday and Saturday of each month in Joliet, Illinois. I’ve coordinated this program for many … Continue reading
Welcome to the International Hotel – Part 2
This is Part 2 of the first draft of the beginning of a chapter in one of my book projects: this one on the various fates of radicalism in the U.S. Three short stories, each followed by an essay deconstructing … Continue reading