Come to the Home Coming in Austin on May 18

It all started in 2013, when the Board of Directors of House the Homeless happened to be talking about how good art can start conversations. Co-founder and President Richard R. Troxell had an idea about how to put a positive face on homelessness — with a sculpture of...

Notes on the Universal Living Wage Concept

Work Richard R. Troxell, President of House the Homeless, Inc., is one of those people who almost has too much common sense. While everybody is frantic about jobs being outsourced, Richard asks us to think about what kinds of jobs can’t be outsourced. People who cut...

Before House the Homeless

Pictured on this page is one of the smartest and most beloved Texans who ever shared thoughts with the world. His bio says, National radio commentator, writer, public speaker, and New York Times best-selling author, Jim Hightower has spent four decades battling the...

How People Give

People who have lost everything, and who sometimes are made to feel like they are nothing, need to be reminded that they are not stupid or helpless. People need to know they still have something to bring to the table, and the world is just a little bit better because...