Word: homelessness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...said investigators questioned a woman who lives near Frug and was said to resemble her to determine whether Frug's assailant mistook Frug for the woman. The woman has been harassed by a homeless person in the past, Reilly said...
According to Food Salvage Committee co-chair David J. Willbrand '92, between two and six lacrosse team members help every day for approximately two hours. The athletes collect cooked food from college dining halls and bring it to homeless shelters, Willbrand said...
Absent from the great thanksgiving will be the voices of the 5.5 million American children under 12 who regularly skip meals, a figure amounting to one-eighth of the country's child population. The voices of the homeless, numbering between 350,000 and 3 million nationwide, will also be unheard...
...behavior of people in this country," says Stuart Winby, manager of Hewlett-Packard's Factory-of-the- Future program. "Those kinds of values are just empty. I'm really sated with gadgets, things, adornments and all that stuff." Many people were awakened by individual experience: the plight of a homeless neighbor, the collapse of a bank, a friend's job loss...
...other community-service jobs. Joe Holland turned down generous offers after graduating from Harvard Law School a few years ago to move to Harlem to help build up the community. Now the owner of a restaurant and a travel agency, Holland has also founded a shelter for the homeless. "I know that coming to Harlem shut the door to Wall Street," says he. "But I can look at a healthy man, a full-time travel agent, who came through my homeless program two years ago strung out on crack. I have absolutely no regrets...