by Sarah Vasquez
Lorenzo considers himself to be homeless by choice. He became homeless eight months ago after losing his job for six years working in health and human resources.
“It was a big adjustment, put it that way,” said Lorenzo. “Because I was making good money and then I wasn’t making hardly any money, so yes, it was a big difference.”
Wooldridge Square Park – – Carmen became homeless 2 ½ years ago. She and her husband Joe work for Clean Slate, an organization that helps the homeless become stable once again.
By: Courtney Pedersen
Carmen went from having a steady job at Dell and family to completely homeless two and a half years ago. Now as Carmen and her husband, Joe, survive on the streets, her children live with their grandmother so they can have necessities Carmen can’t give them.
Without Shelter 