Senior Citizens and Volunteering
The face of homelessness is ever-changing and the problem seems never-ending. Therefore, there are organizations dedicated to finding out and reporting the current issues to the nonprofit community and the public as a whole. Following is a brief list of some topics of interest and where you may go to learn more information. *Please note that we do not endorse any of the following websites or organizations nor do we attest to the truth of the information contained within them.
Global Homelessness
Homelessness in America:
Mental Illness and Homelessness:
Substance Abuse and Homelessness:
Alabama Shelters and Resources for the Homeless:
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dedicated to providing services and safe spaces for survivors of sexual violence, healing stories, as well as articles and a glossary of terms to help give voice to your experiences.
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explains the different types of government assistance programs that are available to individuals who homeless or living in poverty. There are special sections dedicated to people experiencing poverty with kids, as seniors, and as veterans