The Sabo Spirit
Linda Sabo passed away the other day unexpectedly. We had no warning, no preparation, no signs of illness, so in other words we had no chance to say good bye. That, to me is the worst feeling in the...
View ArticleHoping for a Gift
Sam could hear the Christmas carols from her room. The voices that sang along to them were mostly in tune. During the chorus the sound would crescendo and then fall away again as the lyrics became...
View ArticleOn Spirituality…Christmas
Many folks in the Northeast are still reeling from the effects of superstorm Sandy. Wherever I go and visit with people the conversation inevitably turns to the storm and what it has done to peoples’...
View ArticleDear Homeless Voice Supporter
Dear Homeless Voice Supporter: I have been writing stories about us needing help and I still have to do this because as most of you know we are losing cities where we cannot sell the paper in or they...
View ArticleI Loved To Work and I Worked My Whole Life
I Loved To Work and I Worked My Whole Life I want to work, I just do not want to be a burden on anyone not even a homeless shelter- was the words my friend Mr. Ronald Collins said to me when I first...
View ArticleOne Plus One Equals Too Many For a Shelter
Nothing worse than being a mom and having six kids and being homeless. However it becomes worse when you find out that going to a county shelter may be impossible because you have too many children to...
View ArticleIsn’t it funny what kids and dogs do?
I had bought a second “Fluffy” that’s what we call her…at least I do because Lady can’t talk. Lady is a 6 month old chocolate lab. Fluffy is a soft white toy covered in a fabric that looks like lamb’s...
View ArticleMass Shootings and Something to Think About
On Saturday, December 15th, not even 21 hours after the massive school shooting I got to my desk and went to Facebook and Twitter. I do not usually put a post each day about the days ups and downs but...
View Article5K Race to End Homelessness 2012: EP11
Every year the Homeless Voice hosts a 5K Race to End Homelessness. This is a video of the second annual race held March 24th, 2012. Our third annual race is on April 6th, 2013. Register here...
View Article5K Race to End Homelessness
Register for the Race to End Homelessness Race Day is April 6th, 2013 COURSE: 5K Run or Walk – 3.1 miles, Chip Timed, USATF certified Race Day Registration…7:00am – 7:45am 5K Run Start……………..8:00am...
View ArticleOn Spirituality…Prejudiced Hostility
This month’s voice concerns hate crimes and hatred of certain peoples or classes of peoples. We know that over the life span of humanity there has always existed some form of hate. Cain and Able being...
View ArticleCare to Help the Homeless?
Does your store, office, or place of business want to say, “Care to Help the Homeless?” We would like to offer you the chance to put our bucket and papers in your place of business so you can collect...
View ArticleDear Homeless Voice Readers
We are the small non-profit that runs the #1 emergency and response shelter in South Florida. We serve, house, and care for 500 homeless every day, and have costs like any other business: water, power,...
View ArticleMiami Dolphins Visit the Homeless Voice: EP12
The Miami Dolphins give back to the City of Hollywood’s Homeless Voice on Valentines Day. It is always nice to see athletes from the NFL take time out of their very busy schedules to help serve the...
View ArticleOn Spirituality…Springtime
Springtime, beautiful, lovely springtime. Here in South Florida it is not always so easy to notice the changing of the seasons, but in many parts of the country the changes are drastic and spectacular....
View ArticleAre You Ready to Run?!
Join us for our 3rd Annual Race To End Homelessness! On April 6th, 2013 we will be hosting our 5k run to benefit the homeless of Broward County. Registration is $30 and besides being a generous...
View ArticleSuch a BIG heart tucked behind two little pockets
I have lived with Georgia in Room 220, the Psyche Ward, since 2005. She and I had so much in common with our birthdays in April – only six days apart – so much “fire” in one room. In a room filled...
View ArticleMedical Emergency at Homeless Voice Shelter
This homeless man’s oxygen was at 73 percent when we got to him. This was very critical. It was important for us to get his oxygen up as much as possible before EMS arrived. We finally got his...
View ArticleHurricane Ready
Ready.gov/hurricanes A hurricane is a type of tropical cyclone or severe tropical storm that forms in the southern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and in the eastern Pacific Ocean. All...
View ArticleIn the Words of Georgia’s Friends…
Georgia, you were sick and tired and we all knew that God would soon come to take you. You fought so hard, so very long but through the pain you stayed strong. We all knew there would come a day when...
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