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Tag: homelessness

Posted inGuest Column

Roger Wolcott championed those without power

by Margaret Smith February 23, 2023February 23, 2023

Hours before dawn on Nov. 30, 2022, I drove Roger and Margery Wolcott, co-founders and executive directors of Constance Abbey, to the Memphis airport.   They were leaving for two weeks for their traditional December visit to San Francisco, a city they had lived in for 30 years before retiring to serve street people in Memphis. […]

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No Shelter: Why is help located so close to temptation?

by Jacob Steimer June 14, 2022June 14, 2022
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No Shelter: With an apartment, he could reconstruct his life

by Jacob Steimer May 20, 2022May 20, 2022
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Memphis lands large grant to address lack of services for homeless young adults

by Jacob Steimer September 22, 2021September 22, 2021
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