by Pat Hartman | Jul 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
House of Representatives building and the East Portico Any day of the week, over 600,000 Americans are figuring out where to sleep that night, all of them at risk, all of them vulnerable to ambush, grievous bodily harm, and even death. This is why Richard R. Troxell...
by Pat Hartman | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Maria Shriver on the Women’s Conference stage Yesterday, the 2014 White House Summit on Working Families was hosted by the Council on Women and Girls, the Department of Labor, and the Center for American Progress. Attendees included economists,...
by Pat Hartman | Jun 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Each city has its own particular culture and problems, and it’s instructive to pick one out for a closer look. Part of the uniqueness of the homelessness picture in Washington, D.C., is that it is America’s capital. To some observers this implies that...
by Pat Hartman | Jun 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
We indured looks of disgust by church tour groups 2 see the homeless people, our belongings were publically riffled through as we signed in. Constantly treated like we were ungrateful & chastized publically, phones unplugged & doors locked preventing one from...
by Pat Hartman | Jun 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Richard R. Troxell House the Homeless has been looking at the plight of homeless families in the United States, and it’s an ever-growing demographic. Tens of thousands of children are being raised by parents who can’t provide even a minimum of safety and...
by Pat Hartman | May 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
According to figures from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, nearly 240,000 people are estimated to be homeless in families, which accounts for just over 40% of the homeless. In terms of child-rearing, that adds up to an awful lot of parents...