As someone who works for a nonprofit addressing homelessness, these words are sadly all too familiar. This is no way to address homelessness and no way to treat anyone.
Noel AP
ProPublica spoke to dozens of people who had lived in homeless encampments when cities cleared them out in “sweeps.”
We distributed notecards so people could tell us about the toll in their own words.
➡️ This is what they wrote: https://propub.li/4veRIqA