This article was written by Chevel Johnson for The Associated Press and can be read here. New Orleans • When William Hardy walks the streets of New Orleans, near the underpass where he calls home, images often pop into his head as he watches cars zoom by or sees his friends chilling outside their local...
This article was written by Della Hasselle for The Advocate and can be read here. For months, April Coleman had been living in fear. The New Orleanian had been taking temporary jobs and working at Wal-Mart, trying to support her four young children. But when bills piled up and she missed work due to lack...
Dear Friends and Supporters, Grace at the Green Light’s 6th year brings growth and new community partnerships. We are thankful for all of our supporters, old and new, for it is through your support that we are able to make a difference in the lives of the homeless in New Orleans. This year brought many...
This article was written by SUZANNE PFEFFERLE TAFUR for The Advocate and can be read here. Driving under the Pontchartrain Expressway to his office in the CBD, attorney Chris Beary spent brief moments at red lights speaking with homeless people. In the winter of 2014, Beary and his wife distributed blankets to the homeless and...