Advocates of child homelessness push for more shelter in Duluth
It’s nearing 1 o’clock in the afternoon when Kim Crawford heads down the stairs that lead from her office to the Life House drop-in center for homeless and at-risk youth. She’s on her way to ensure the...
View ArticleNorthland Loaves and Fishes community targets homelessness
“We call ourselves Anarchist Christians,” said Joel Kilgour, member of the Loaves and Fishes community in Duluth. “Our founders believed that the best way to make lasting change is for people to take...
View ArticleDuluth nonprofit addresses Native homelessness, domestic violence
It’s nearing 5 o’clock in the afternoon and the end of a long workday when Michelle Pederson sits down in front of a long, oak table in the historic YWCA building on West Second Street. As her teal...
View ArticleUMD student tells stories of poverty, homelessness through photography
During the past few months, LakeVoice reporter and UMD student Daniel Badhwa set out to learn more about the issue of homelessness in Duluth and the Twin Cities. With a camera in hand, Badhwa explored...
View ArticleDuluth nonprofit alleviates effects of homelessness and hunger
As the number of homeless continues to increase, the amount of help climbs right along with it. Without services and volunteers, hope would be lost for people living on the streets. Duluth’s homeless...
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