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Life changing, eye opening, invaluable: all describe my week with 5 Days! This week had such an impact that I honestly had to wait a couple days before writing this final blog just so that I could take it all … Continue reading

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Correction

Tracy I am so so so sorry that I called you Deb in my previous blog. You were the one who changed everything for me and you were the one who changed my life with the tour at YESS. Thank … Continue reading

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Day 5!!

5 hours to go and then our 5days for the homeless will be over. What an unforgetable week! The support from family, friends, staff, the community, and complete strangers has been amazing. I could not have asked for a better … Continue reading

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~A Meaningful Week~

Contrary to the opinions of my new “roommates”, as I I like to refer to them, this week did NOT fly by. In fact, I felt like it draaaaagggggged on. When I woke up this morning, I could not help … Continue reading

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Thanks to everyone!

Day 5 is here, finally.  The past five days feel like one long day, Im exhausted, cold, stinky, but proud and impressed.  Im so proud of my homeless girls, who have been my rocks this week; Ive had a smile … Continue reading

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So…just wanted to write a quick little update. Blogging everyday is harder than it sounds with everything that we have going on, and really just the struggle to stay awake throughout the day is tough work. I just wanted to … Continue reading

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A smile a day gets the donations to keep coming- Kelsey Heggie

Happy st. Patty’s Day! 4th day already! Holy smokey!! It has just been great, thanks to everyone for donating, asking important questions and spreading the love! Last night was group sleep over night and our committee did an excellent job … Continue reading

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Day 5 (part 2)- Panhandling Week Long Workshop **now avail**

Starting next week I will be beginning my Candian-wide workshops designed to teach panhandling to those in need. I teach those struggling with trecherous panhandling skills how to up their game. I will begin with intense classroom lectures intended to “give … Continue reading

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“I’m asking for money, but all I want is change.”

Day four. Exhaustion. That’s the first word that comes to mind. Nothing else has really affected me. Not the cold or the wet weather, it’s the lack of sleep. As I write this blog post I find my eyes glazing … Continue reading

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Day Four

Day Four….Only one more night on the cardboard. Hard to imagine. Today I want to talk about 5 different kinds of people….. 1. The people we try to talk to who look at the ground/sky/anywhere but us. We still see … Continue reading

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