RECOMMENDED READING

 
 

Books

When We Walk By: Forgotten Humanity, Broken Systems, and the Role We Can Each Play in Ending Homelessness in America by Kevin F. Adler and Donald W. Burnes, with Amanda Banh and Andrijana Bilbija

Homelessness is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns by Gregg Colburn and Clayton Page Aldern

Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion by Gregory Boyle

Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America by Conor Dougherty

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help, And How to Reverse It by Robert D. Lupton

When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor… and Yourself by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert, with Forewords by John Perkins and David Platt

Becoming Trauma Informed by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Dr. Lorraine Greaves, and Nancy Poole

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction by Gabor Maté, MD, with Foreword by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.

Other

Ten-Year Plan to End Homelessness - County of Orange

Million-Dollar Murray - Malcolm Gladwell (The New Yorker)

The Homeless Homed - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart