Tag Archives: Hear Us
Rick Guzman: Inequalities grow but hope remains in communities
The video below shows the beginning of remarks made by Rick Guzman, who spoke at North Central College this February (2014) as part of the college’s year long theme of Global Human Rights, in particular the reduction of poverty. He also spoke about … Continue reading
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
Radio Documentary: Diane Nilan – Homeless on the Road
A couple of years ago NPR’s The Story did this documentary on Diane Nilan, the distinguished advocate for homeless people, and founder of Hear Us, her national organization giving voice and visibility to homeless children and youth. Called “Homeless on … Continue reading