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What: Author Tracy Kidder joins the L.A. Times Book Club to discuss “Rough Sleepers” with Times columnist Steve Lopez. When:Jan. 26 at 6 p.m. Pacific. Where: Live streaming online.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tracy Kidder joined the L.A. Times Book Club on Jan. 26 to discuss his new book, "Rough Sleepers.". You can watch Kidder's live virtual conversation with Times ...
Kidder's second book, The Soul of a New Machine (1981), was much more successful than his first. His account of the complex community and environment of programming and computer development won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1982. He has continued to write nonfiction books and articles, and these have been well received by the ...
New rough sleepers accounted for 49% of all rough sleepers between July and September, according to the Combined Homelessness and Information Network.
Homelessness, also known as houselessness or being unhoused or unsheltered, is the condition of lacking stable, safe, and functional housing.It includes living on the streets, moving between temporary accommodation with family or friends, living in boarding houses with no security of tenure, [1] and people who leave their homes because of civil conflict and are refugees within their country.
The organisation's roots lie in working with rough sleepers in London and it has, since inception in 1984, delivered a range of services primarily related to preventing, and supporting recovery from rough sleeping. Thames Reach provides: Street outreach services; Hostels
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Where before rough sleepers congregated in groups of up to 100, by 2001 it was rare to see a hotspot containing more than a dozen rough sleepers. The exclusive allocation of bed-spaces to rough sleepers in key frontline hostels created the ‘flow-through’ from the streets required to achieve the target.