by Lend A Hand Society Communications Team | Oct 14, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
According to a recent in-depth study conducted by Boston Indicators, a research arm of the Boston Foundation, homelessness in Greater Boston is a complex issue, often shaped by factors beyond the common associations of substance abuse, mental health challenges, and/or...
by Lend A Hand Society Communications Team | Jun 30, 2023 | News
Award winning author Tracy Kidder recently published Rough Sleepers, detailing the meaningful work of Jim O’Connell MD, who after graduating from Harvard Medical School and finishing a residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, decided to use his medical expertise...
by Nancy Cooper | Apr 10, 2021 | News
The virus has exposed the realities and conditions of financial insecurity in America. But, it has also exposed how misunderstood conceptions of poverty are, what poverty looks like, and who is at risk. Consider this: before the pandemic, 140 million Americas...