Austin and the Homeless in 2013

House the Homeless is a powerful presence in Austin, Texas. The nonprofit organization and its president, Richard R. Troxell, are constantly at the forefront of the effort to help everyone have a good and productive life. Richard holds the invincible belief that...

We have a signed contract!!

12/10/2013- We have a signed contract!!  Timothy P. Schmalz, world renowned artist referred to as “the Michaelangelo of our time,” who recently had his homeless statue blessed by Pope Frances, has agreed to sculpt our concept of The Homecoming.  See his other...

Why Do Some Homeless People Shun Shelters?

Thousands of heroic Americans have worked tirelessly to establish shelters, find the money to keep them going, staff them at the correct level, observe all applicable laws, and perform an unbelievable number of diverse tasks. As a result, some of the people...