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Subject: Social Work

  • FLDS Mother Speaks Up At Rotary Club

    July 31, 2008
  • Tunnel Mole, Givin' It Up In The Tunnel

    Don't know what your Thanksgiving plans are, but the Tunnel Mole is feeding a dozen folks!Nope, the Mole did not give birth to a litter since the last missive. I don't even know my holiday guests, much less share DNA with 'em. I did what so many are doing -- and the new administration is very much down with -- by forking out $2.87 a plate for the Star of Hope homeless mission's 2009 holiday season dinners.Surely you've seen the Star of Hope's own little advertising cubicle in the Downtown Housto

    November 25, 2008
  • Home Fires Burning

    January 27, 1994
  • Poetic Justice

    February 23, 1995
  • The Bender Difference

    June 13, 1996
  • The Last Safety Net

    August 15, 1996
  • Letters

    August 29, 1996
  • Holistic Touch

    July 17, 1997
  • Houston's Working Class Gets Bumped into Homelessness and Poverty by the Crashing Economy

    An already strained system struggles to accommodate a new breed of homeless.

    March 19, 2009
  • Homeless in Suburbia

    Michael Lyddon slept on this bench at night because he had nowhere else to go. According to elected officials in Fort Bend, though, he doesn't exist

    February 22, 2007
  • Getting Out

    Too scared to leave her house, Sandy has one last chance: a county crisis team that will come to her

    February 26, 2004
  • Best Activist

    Bob Lee

    September 26, 2002
  • Saving Nicholas

    He was hurt by his mother, ripped away from the foster parents who loved him and put in an institution where he was abused. That's when Alice and Ellery Riha really decided to fight.

    October 18, 2001
  • Stimulus Money: How To Stop Homelessness In Houston Before It Happens

    ​When Lorenzo Timmons was hurt and out of work last summer, and finally ran out of money to pay the rent, he had little choice but the unthinkable: to gather his wife, daughter and whatever he could carry and move his family into a homeless shelter. The Houston Press reported in a cover story early this year (People Like Us, March 19) that the specter of previously stable, working families falling into homelessness was becoming increasingly common in Houston -- and that there were few opt

    October 6, 2009