by Pat Hartman | Mar 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Austin, Texas, is often our subject because House the Homeless was founded here 27 years ago and has played a major role ever since in reversing the tide of homelessness. Austin is important for other reasons. It is a progressive city inside a state that in many ways...
by Pat Hartman | Mar 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
There are quite a few things the general public does not know about concussion injuries. For instance, the victim does not have to be rendered unconscious. In fact, a knockout occurs in only 10% of concussions, so you can’t go by that. What causes a concussion is any...
by Pat Hartman | Feb 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
House the Homeless has spoken about the urgency of telling potential presidential candidates what we think is important. Keeping families together is maximally important. It has long been obvious that one person working a minimum wage job can barely...
by Pat Hartman | Feb 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Emma Whitford related the harrowing story of a rainy night in East Harlem where several homeless people huddled beneath a protruding section of a building. City Parks Dept. workers showed up, along with some police officers. According to participants, the people were...
by Pat Hartman | Jan 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Here we are in America, where private property rights are sacred, except for the people who own the least. The general housed public has a strange double-standard attitude. Upright citizens who are unable to pack for a weekend without incurring baggage overweight...