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KRFC From Here to Home

Homeward Alliance

From Here to Home is a podcast that cuts through the myths and half-truths surrounding homelessness. Hosted by a journalist and his son, a homelessness expert, each episode explores the real questions people ask but rarely get answered. It’s an honest, human conversation about one of the most misunderstood issues in America.

Homeward Alliance

From Here to Home is a podcast that cuts through the myths and half-truths surrounding homelessness. Hosted by a journalist and his son, a homelessness expert, each episode explores the real questions people ask but rarely get answered. It’s an honest, human conversation about one of the most misunderstood issues in America.

Homeward Alliance
6hr 18min
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Larry and David talk with the lead editors of Housing Justice: A Lexicon for Building Housing Solidarity, Drs. Madeleine Hamlin and Carlos Delclós.
June 1, 202616min 10sec38.82 MB
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Learn why and how the back door of every failed system is the front door of the homeless shelter.
May 25, 202615min 30sec29.76 MB
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The fastest-growing demographic among the homeless are people over 50 -- and society isn't ready to take care of them.
March 30, 202616min 21sec39.24 MB
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What is the "criminalization of homelessness?" And why is it such a hot topic at the moment?
March 23, 202614min 26sec34.66 MB
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David and Larry talk with long-time advocate for people experiencing homelessness, Sister Mary Alice Murphy.
March 16, 202621min 6sec50.67 MB
Thumbnail for "An Interview with Sister Mary Alice Murphy, Part 1".
David and Larry talk with long-time advocate for people experiencing homelessness, Sister Mary Alice Murphy.
March 3, 202623min 14sec55.78 MB
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David and Larry talk about why people experiencing homelessness would buy a smart phone or nice sneakers instead of a house.
February 16, 202619min 44sec47.36 MB
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David and Larry talk with Bryan Aptekar about homelessness, restroom access, and the Portland Loo.
February 9, 202629min 2sec69.7 MB
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David and Larry talk with the singer and songwriter, Rhonda Merrick about her experience with homelessness.
January 26, 202629min 56sec71.86 MB
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Larry and David discuss the concepts underpinning the phrase "housing first".
January 19, 202624min 46sec59.46 MB
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Larry and David discuss why people experiencing homelessness might want to care for a pet, how they care for them, and what life is like living with a pet while being homeless.
January 12, 202615min 49sec37.99 MB
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David and Larry discuss why people experiencing homelessness might not stay in shelters.
December 15, 202527min 11sec65.28 MB
Thumbnail for "Does Everyone Who is Homeless Have a Mental Health Condition? Does it Matter?".
David and Larry discuss the intersection of mental health and homelessness
December 8, 202519min 43sec47.34 MB
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Larry and David discuss the different kinds of homelessness.
December 1, 202519min 10sec27.6 MB
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David and Larry talk to Woody about the Mobile Laundry truck that helps Homeward Alliance wash clothes around Northern Colorado communities.
November 24, 202526min 44sec64.19 MB
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Larry and David discuss the common misconceptions of providing services to folks experiencing homelessness.
November 17, 202516min 26sec39.46 MB
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Larry and David discuss why homelessness exists
November 10, 202518min 21sec44.07 MB
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David and Larry introduce themselves and the podcast, From Here to Home, and discsuss common questions and misconceptions concerning homelessness in America.
November 1, 202524min 16sec58.24 MB
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