"I Never Thought I'd Be Without a Home." – Texas Monthly
It starts with car problems, an emergency medical procedure, or a lost job. If there are any savings, they go fast. There’s a missed payment or two, then a repossession or an eviction. Obstacles overlap and compound quickly: once the car has been repossessed, getting to work can take hours, a commute that is tenable for only so long. With no income, rent goes unpaid. With no fixed address, filing for unemployment and applying for jobs become impossible. Parents experiencing homelessness are faced with even greater challenges. In addition to figuring out where their families might sleep on ...
Source: texasmonthly.com