by Lalena Luna | Apr 1, 2022 | Generosity, homeless, pay it forward
Having grown up in New York, I’ve admittedly become desensitized by the homeless, conditioned to put the blinders on and hurry forward. Even more so after negative encounters with those who are hustling, aggressive, or mentally ill…as well as when making the extra...
by Lou Mergler | Jul 1, 2021 | homeless, Hope
Written By Lou Mergler Follow It started with a prayer… Years ago at an arena speaking event, I heard from and connected with City Relief. Their work in and around my hometown resonated with me deeply, as I had just come to experience homelessness in a whole...
by Danielle Napear | May 13, 2020 | Generosity, homeless, Hope
Written By Danielle Napear Follow It was Easter weekend, and I was in Manhattan on that Saturday for business meetings. I had gotten into the city about an hour earlier than my meeting, so I had some time to stroll. As I was heading to my location, I notice a man out...