Homelessness made real: Author brings first-hand account to life

Students in Dr. Sarah Lazzari’s Contemporary U.S. Social Issues class have been discussing some heavy issues this semester: homelessness, racism, addiction and mental illness. Part of their class is reading The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship and the Redemptive Power of Music.

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LA Plan to Combat Homelessness Emphasizes Compassion, Not Cops - Bloomberg

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Housing and Homelessness: Breaking Down Silos for Systems Change

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Homelessness Meets Cluelessness - The American Prospect

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Perspective: I Was Homeless. Housing Made All the Difference - National Alliance to End Homelessness

A nonprofit aims to boost homeless people with companionship - Los Angeles Times