Zac Clark Interview with Unseen Realities
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California Housing Initiative Funds Three New Housing Projects
The East Bay plans to welcome three homeless housing projects after $34.5 million in state grants were announced to support the Homekey homeless housing program. Homekey is an effort by the state of California to expand housing for unhoused individuals and those at risk of facing homelessness. The grants will house hundreds of unhoused community …
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The HomeMore Project Featured in Europe!
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Meeting Dale in Berkeley, CA
During our distribution event in Berkeley, we had the pleasure of meeting Dale, a friendly and curious individual who had been unhoused for many years. Recently, he found refuge in a hotel converted shelter in Berkeley. Fascinated by the Makeshift Traveler, Dale expressed interest but couldn’t make it to the Dorothy Day House event. Without …
Governments and Cities Across the Western States Petition the Supreme Court to Overturn a Previous Ruling on Outdoor Encampments
A bipartisan group of cities and states under the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals filed briefs in an attempt to overturn a previous Supreme Court decision regarding outdoor encampments. This filing comes from the city of Grant Pass, Oregon, petitioning the Supreme Court to overturn a previous court ruling in Martin v. Boise, which deemed …
New Grant Awards for our Makeshift Traveler: The Lundberg Family Foundation & The Margaret Beelard Community Foundation
Our Makeshift Traveler program is honored to announce two noteworthy grant awards that will fortify our commitment to serving communities in need. The Lundberg Family Foundation of the North Valley Community Foundation has graciously contributed $2,250, directed towards assisting 22 Makeshift Travelers in Chico, California. This support is a testament to the collective efforts aimed …
Partnership Event with the Dorothy Day House in Berkeley, CA
Celebrating the power of collaboration, Makeshift Traveler recently joined forces with the Dorothy Day House in Berkeley for a special partnership event. Thanks to the generous $2,500 grant from the Bridge Association of Realtors, we were able to distribute 25 Makeshift Travelers to individuals in need. The event was nothing short of amazing, and the …
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Reconnecting with Jacob Stout + Filming European News Clip!
In a heartening update, we recently reconnected with Jacob Stout to check in on how his Makeshift Traveler has been supporting him on his journey. Jacob shared his experiences, shedding light on the practical impact of the Makeshift Traveler in his daily life. Excitingly, our story reached international audiences as we collaborated with esteemed journalist …
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