

Mental Health & Homelessness – A Provider’s Perspective
“I Never Felt Settled” May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It's befitting to use this space to share what I have witnessed in my work...


Homeless Veterans: Finding Housing Stability through Permanent Supportive Housing
Veteran homelessness is unacceptable. The idea that there are literally tens of thousands of veterans around this country who have...


April is National Volunteer Month!
April is National Volunteer Month. So it seems like a perfect time to introduce myself. I’m Fidel Williams and I am the Community...


Harm Reduction: A Guiding Philosophy of Care
Harm Reduction = Any Positive Change Harm Reduction is a set of practical strategies that reduce negative consequences of drug use and...


Living on the Streets of Chicago in the Winter
When the polar vortex hit Chicago, it was the homeless who were hit the worst. While most of us stayed in the warmth of our homes, cars,...