At the Ali Forney Center we are confronted every day with kids who have been thrown out of their homes by homophobic parents. The kids are devastated to have been cast out like trash and terrified of what will happen to them. Because New York City only provides 250 youth shelter beds for a…
(Source: The Huffington Post, via prosveshcheniye)
Commenting on the new initiative in the US where beggars are paid $20 a day to hold a 4G wi-fi hotspot so that the general public can access internet on the run.
(Source: theasianmediocrity)
Happiness via @bakadesuyo - Looks like I’m moving to Greenland or PA.
Responses to: “You are satisfied with your life,” ranging from complete agreement (7) to complete disagreement (1), where 4 is neutral.
Read more at: Who is happier: billionaires, Amish, the homeless, slumdwellers or Masai?
(via Broken Foster System Leaves L.A. Youth Unprepared For Adulthood | Neon Tommy)
According to this article 25-40% of youth that age out of the system are homeless within 18 months of leaving the system. They referred to the state as foster youth’s parents, which logically is true, but who can you call when the state is your parent and they are neglecting you? (Ghostbusters is not the answer)
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