Jamie Sanchez has felt a calling to serve the homeless ever since he was a child. But he never imagined that following that calling would lead to him being labeled a bigot. “It was really strange, ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Broward County commissioners at a November meeting kept reeling off many proposals to address homelessness, and up came yet one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anthony Ruffin kneels to speak with a homeless man sleeping in the bushes in Hollywood in January 2017. (Francine Orr / Los ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — Local non-profit Helping Heroes is looking back on 15 years of service in the community, while also looking ahead toward its future. The goal is to help veterans that are either ...

WINTER PARK, Fla. — Winter Park police launched a new unit to help connect people experiencing homelessness with non-profits and other resources for getting back on their feet. Last year, the ...

A Virginia woman who has spent years helping others is now the one in need, as her community begins to rally around her during a difficult time. Linda Kimble has served as the Community Director of ...