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Mission: Possible

We’ve all been there. You lean forward in your office chair, razor focused on your laptop. Three hours easily pass as you try to finish an important project. Completely ignoring your body’s pleas to be nourished and hydrated, you start to feel lightheaded. You’re low...
Mother’s Day Gifts That Give Back and Help End Homelessness

Mother’s Day Gifts That Give Back and Help End Homelessness

Mother’s Day is celebrated every year on the second Sunday of May. And for a good reason. A mother’s love is unlike any other. It is genuine and unconditional. We try our hardest to show how much we love them as often as we can, but Mother’s Day allows us to...
California Homelessness Statistics

California Homelessness Statistics

Each night more than half a million people in the United States are experiencing homelessness. While this housing crisis spans the entire country, the rate of homelessness in California is much higher than the national average.

Why Do Women Experience Homelessness?

Why Do Women Experience Homelessness?

Throughout our society, there is a misconception that homelessness is only experienced by men with mental health or substance abuse issues. 

In fact, women and families are the fastest growing segment of the homeless population, with 85% of those homeless families headed by single women.

How to Donate Stock to Father Joe’s Villages

How to Donate Stock to Father Joe’s Villages

Stock donations to charity are a smart way to give back to your community. A stock donation can enable you to give more, save on the capital gains tax, and rebalance your income portfolio.

What is Homelessness?

What is Homelessness?

What is homelessness?  In the simplest terms, homelessness can be defined as an extreme form of poverty characterized by housing instability.  However, homelessness remains multifaceted.  In the end, the definition of homelessness is as complex and varied as...