November 23, 2020
by Judith Kilborn
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The local paper included two articles on groups working with those experiencing homelessness in the St. Cloud area. Given our class discussion with Sheila Moriarty, I thought some of you might be interested in this community activity. St. Cloud-area organization … Continue reading
December 17, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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We are the housing group. The topic that we decided on for our remix is homelessness. In our remix we highlighted what really causes homelessness. We also address the stereotypes and misconceptions people have. We hope that after watching our … Continue reading
December 9, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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This St. Cloud Times’ opinion piece includes helpful data on the presence of homeless in the prison population, collected as part of a Community Action Team’s work. Here’s some information about the Team and why it was formed. Because of … Continue reading
December 9, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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Linda Larson, who teaches in our department, wrote this interesting opinion piece for the St. Cloud Times, focusing on unpacking assumptions about Christian organizations’ and their treatment of LGBTQ+ communities, including assistance provided to the homeless. Here’s a key section … Continue reading
December 2, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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The AP picked up an article on homelessness in Mankato that Brian Arola originally wrote for the Mankato Free Press. Here’s the lead: MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — The word “hidden” comes up frequently when you ask experts about homelessness in Mankato. Homelessness … Continue reading
November 3, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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Today’s St. Cloud Times article on rural homelessness in Minnesota is worthwhile reading. Here’s the lead: MARSHALL (AP) — Cortney Zukauska doesn’t let herself get too comfortable. Ask her what she seeks five years in the future and her answer is … Continue reading
October 13, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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This St. Cloud Times article describes an event sponsored yesterday by Pathways 4 Youth to raise awareness of youth homelessness in St. Cloud and the services available to these youth through the organization. Here’s the lead of the article, which … Continue reading