Monday, January 12, 2015

Homelessness Isn’t Inevitable But Rather A Manifestation of a Society that Is Sorely Lacking in Justice

new Tuesday 13th January 2015 

‘When you first meet Paul Boden, the executive director of the Western Regional Advocacy Project (WRAP) that’s working to end homelessness, his initial shyness leaves you unprepared for what’s about to come. Just start chatting with Boden about homelessness, and his energy surfaces as if he’s explaining the crisis for the first time.
Within minutes, he’s waving his hands and dropping f-bombs, which oddly makes you warm up to him quickly. It’s probably because the best part about talking to Boden is you know he’s the real deal. While homeless himself in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood in the ’80s, Boden started organizing to eliminate homelessness and he’s continued ever since.’
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