Tag: homelessness

Roof Over Your Head

"You want to know you have a place where your kids can come." This story is from the Invisible Project, a collaboration between the Welcome Project and Porter County Coalition for Affordable Housing, Housing Opportunities, Gabriel’s Horn, Dayspring Women’s Center,...
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How Did This Happen?

"That whole transition from having a nice house to being homeless – it was a shock." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · How Did This Happen? Edited by Amanda Yonushatis. Transcript for How Did This...
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Every Day Is Questionable

"Living in your car... it's not a home." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Every Day Is Questionable Story by Connor O'Hagin. Edited by Amanda Yonushatis. Transcript for Every Day Is Questionable I don't’...
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To Have a Yacht in Valpo

"Today and tomorrow are going to be frigid – zero degrees again." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · To Have a Yacht in Valpo Story by Eric Beaubreau. Edited by Amanda Yonushatis. Transcript for...
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We Were Them

"Wow, it happened to me, it could happen to anybody." https://youtu.be/YGckaMKC6as This story is from the Invisible Project, a collaboration between the Welcome Project and Porter County Coalition for Affordable Housing, Housing Opportunities, Gabriel’s Horn, Dayspring Women’s Center, and Porter...
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Tailspin

"Her income changed just the slightest bit and… it just kicked the underpinnings right out from under us." https://youtu.be/RRFIHGIlZvI This story is from the Invisible Project, a collaboration between the Welcome Project and Porter County Coalition for Affordable Housing, Housing...
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Seeking Some Level of Normalcy

"Just because you’re homeless doesn’t mean you have to surrender humanity." https://youtu.be/hbGCA-hI7to This story is from the Invisible Project, a collaboration between the Welcome Project and Porter County Coalition for Affordable Housing, Housing Opportunities, Gabriel’s Horn, Dayspring Women’s Center, and...
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Getting on Your Feet, Staying on Your Feet

Three audio stories from a woman's experience of family, drug use, recovery, and homelessness These stories are from the Invisible Project, a collaboration between the Welcome Project and Porter County Coalition for Affordable Housing, Housing Opportunities, Gabriel's Horn, Dayspring Women's...
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Stepping Stones

"If you’ve never been in that situation, it’s hard to understand what it’s like." This story is from the Invisible Project, a collaboration between the Welcome Project and Porter County Coalition for Affordable Housing, Housing Opportunities, Gabriel's Horn, Dayspring Women's...
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