Person First Project @PersonFirstProj
At home but homeless: Portraits from DC facebook.com/personfirstpro… Washington, D.C. Joined January 2015-
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Read more of James' story here: on.fb.me/1IpLLZO
I want to smile more, but I'm not real happy right now because I'm homeless and I don't have my phone. #homeslessness #DC #personfirstdc
Sometimes I go to my mother's house, but she doesn't let me stay there a lot. Sometimes I sleep on my gma's porch
Read more of Nick's story here: on.fb.me/1I7KA0d #homelessness #DC #Personfirstdc
My father raised me my whole life. He was a very smart man and very responsible, he had a bad drinking problem. #DC
Study shows criminalization does not solve homelessness. Will our cities listen? ow.ly/Om2pM
The 1st night I was on the street I slept behind the Library of Congress..." More here: on.fb.me/1IiCz8b
It's not just cold weather that's dangerous for people on the streets, on these hot days, help a neighbor in need- call (202) 399-7093
Read more stories at: facebook.com/personfirstpro… #homelessness #personfirstdc #DC
Do you know many are homeless in DC? Share this infograph to help us get the facts out there. #themoreyouknow ow.ly/i/b12tt
Janet:"My advice for the world ... love yourself better. More than you do now. Love yourself.” ow.ly/OblgX
Read Earl's story: facebook.com/personfirstpro… #homelessinDC #personfirstdc #NE #DC
Read Earl's story: "...a lot of people didn't wake up this morning, and I did. I gotta be the best I can right now."
RUBY CORADO ON @MorningEdition. Listen now: npr.org/2015/05/27/409… @CasaRubyDC #lgbt #trans #WashingtonDC #housing <3
If you're transgender in America, you're far more likely than other people to be unemployed, homeless and poor. npr.org/2015/05/27/409…
Kick off the summer, Thursday night at @BrooklandPint! Great specials from @dcbrau benefit MK! bit.ly/1FMVHhi
RT @alewoj: "I wasn't lazy, it's just that a lot of jobs don't pay enough for rent." -@Ntl_Homeless's Advocate Eric
Follow Joseph's story today: on.fb.me/1cg8Ao7 #homeslessindc #stories #personfirstdc
"They won't let [Baby] in the shelter. I've had this dog a long time, and I'm not gonna give the dog up."
For SAMHSA's #npw2015 read Stacy's story at on.fb.me/1Bc08LO #PersonFirstProj #SuicidePrevention #homelessness

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