Three decades working in social services writing on homelessness, addiction and the Homeless Industrial Complex.
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The Lie Behind “Housing Ends Homelessness
I once worked with a woman who was considered one of the most expensive clients in Oregon’s behavioral health system. She routinely exceeded 100 emergency room visits a year and had countless contacts with police because of disruptive and s...
The Homeless Industrial Complex Counts Money, Not Results
I have encountered the same homeless people during outreach visits, encampment sweeps, overdose reversals, hospital discharges, shelter referrals, nonprofit events, and police responses. Every agency involved can document that it did someth...
Portland’s Sweep Machine
A typical street homeless person in Portland can be swept dozens of times a year. In some cases, close to a hundred. A small sweep can involve police officers, city staff, cleanup crews, nonprofit outreach workers, trucks, storage, disposal...
Dying in Plain Sight
A homeless person can be dying in plain sight and still be invisible to the system we pay to help save them. The job of social services should be to help people make the necessary changes to reach their fullest potential. That should mean a...
When Survival Matters More Than Ideology
On the streets, survival matters more than ideology. Race, politics, gender, sexuality, religion, social status, and all the other labels people obsess over online tend to matter far less when everyone is fighting the same cold, hunger, add...
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Ending homelessness by empowering, not enabling. I have worked in social services for over twenty-five years. A truth teller and a disruptor of the Homeless Industrial Complex
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