“To the person going through our trash, please come in for a sandwich”
Ashley Jiron, is the owner of P.B. Jams in Warr Acres in Oklahoma. She noticed someone had been looking through her bins for food and decided to post a lovely note on her diner window inviting them in...
View ArticleKindness Captured in a Photo – A Man Gives a Barefoot Homeless Man His Shoes
A Tampa man, Oscar Aquino, gave a homeless man the shoes off his feet in a random act of kindness that’s getting wide-spread, and deserved praise online. Oscar 29-years-old, said he walked out of his...
View ArticleMy First Night Homeless – by Mark Horvath
There are first times for everything. The first time I drove a car, first time I broke my leg, first time I ate sushi, first time I went to work, first time I was fired — and I’ll never forget my first...
View ArticleA Cup of Awesome – by Jonzy Kub
It’s 12:37 A.M. I decide I need cigarettes. It’s been that kind of week. And I’m feeling really low. Again. I walk down to the 7-Eleven convenience store on the corner. On my way, I walk past a...
View ArticleToday I Made a New Friend, His Name is John – By Luke Prendergast
Today I made a new friend, his name is John, and to the average person he is just another tramp who’s made the wrong choices in life. Someone who only has themselves to blame, someone who doesn’t have...
View ArticleNever take for granted a helping hand – by Ginger Fish
This is Jacobi Oscar Kafer. I stopped for coffee & to go the bathroom at a Starbucks in the Venice, CA area, & this gentleman walked up to my cycle today to spray windex on it, & clean it....
View Article“The Streets Barber’ is Making a Real Difference in His Community
Nasir Sobhani aka ‘The Streets Barber’, is a true Nomad, not just of the world, but also of the mind. Growing up in Japan, attending University in Canada, volunteering his time for Youth Work in the...
View ArticleA Homeless Guy Did This for Me.
I was doing this crappy market research job where I’d stand outside supermarkets and ask people for their receipts if they didn’t need to keep them. A lot of people were nice but many weren’t and I...
View ArticleKindness Stopped This Homeless Man From Committing Suicide
Today I went to Dunkin (Donuts) and saw a clearly homeless guy singing on the side of the road and picking up change. Eventually I saw him stroll into Dunkin, as he was counting his change to buy...
View ArticlePolice Officer Buys Breakfast For a Homeless Man and Sits to Eat With Him
The pictures below show Sergeant Erica Hay sitting with an unidentified man after buying him his morning meal. The photographs were captured by passerby TiAnna Greene and shared on Facebook… Sgt Hay...
View ArticleThe Transformation Is Mind-Blowing – A Homeless Dog Wanders The Streets Alone
There aren’t many things as heartbreaking as seeing an animal who knows nothing but a life of abuse and neglect. At the same time, there are few things as heartwarming as seeing that animal get the...
View Article‘I Thought He Would Die’: Daughter Documents Homeless Dad’s Life
Diana Kim was shocked to encounter her father among the homeless population she was documenting in Hawaii. Rather than turn her back on the man she barely knew, she turned her camera on him instead....
View ArticleA Homeless Guy Did This for Me.
I was doing this crappy market research job where I’d stand outside supermarkets and ask people for their receipts if they didn’t need to keep them. A lot of people were nice but many weren’t and I...
View ArticleInspiring Policeman Reinforces the Pledge to not Only Protect citizens, but...
On Wednesday morning, around 8:00 am, Corporal Che’ Atkinson noticed a woman sitting in the lobby of our District I station in Hyattsville. She had a small child with her and several bags. The woman...
View ArticleWhen the City throws Away a Homeless man’s Christmas tree, a Community Takes...
Though he lives his life out on the streets, a homeless man named John, a.k.a Philly, decided to make his holiday season as festive as possible for himself and his homeless friends. So, he set up a...
View ArticleBLOOD IN THE STREETS Coping With Menstruation While Homeless – by Jennifer...
Around the globe there is growing awareness of, and demand for solutions to, the financial and physical burdens of menstruation. In developing countries the consequence of poor menstrual hygiene can be...
View ArticleMy Hour On the Streets of New York – By Adam
On Nov 11 of 2006, I made a deal with myself that I would give $1 to every homeless person who asked. Call it a moment of clarity or whatever, but I woke up from a rough night of partying in Vegas and...
View ArticleLife Lessons Learned From Being Homeless – by Kenny Murray
I’ve been homeless four times in my 25 years on this planet. When I was 7 my father kicked my mother, me and my four siblings out of the house. When I was 9 my father had found where we lived and my...
View ArticleWe all Need a Little Change – By Lizzi Lewis
I got told off today, by a complete stranger. The incident made me cry, for him as much as for me. And for all the ‘hims’ out there. Let me explain… I was walking to the supermarket, wrapped up warm...
View ArticleThe Bringer of Books and Smiles
For the last eight years, Colbert Nembhard has been bringing books (and smiles) to homeless children in The Bronx, New York. Mr Nembhard, a librarianContinue reading
View ArticleMuslim-Owned Restaurant Offers The True Spirit of Christmas.
A Muslim-owned restaurant in London is offering a three-course meal to homeless and elderly people on Christmas Day so that “no one eats alone”. ShishContinue reading
View ArticleIn Some Small Way We All Share Each Others’ Experiences — (Even Homelessness)...
Soon after I woke up this morning I had a strange experience. I had dreamed of a homeless man I had breakfast with in SanContinue reading
View ArticleYou Are Worth More Than a Meal From a Bin…
Giles Paley Phillips wrote: “Chip shop owner showing some kindness and humanity to a local homeless person. There is so much good in this world” Awesome!!! Please Share…
View ArticleDental health by John McAllister
When I was sixteen (in 1965) I ran away from home. I lived on the streets for months and got into a pretty dire state. A girl I knew looked at my decaying teeth and told me: “You must come to see my...
View Article40 Easy Ways to Be Kind – by Mike O’Connor
40 Easy Ways to Be Kind by Mike O’Connor Smiles are irresistible. Don’t hesitate to smile warmly at friends, family, colleagues and even…strangers. Write hand-written thank-you notes. The notes don’t...
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