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The Four Pillars of PiN: Job Training

The Four Pillars of PiN: Job Training

Employment is something that is very important to helping people who are currently homeless. Jobs are an interesting thing when you think about it; most people thank God when we're going to get away from our job for a couple days. When we go back to work we have a case of the Mondays. However, all of us would agree that most of us would be homeless eventually if we didn’t have or keep our jobs. That is why getting a job is so important to getting someone off the street. There

The Four Pillars of PiN: Recovery

The Four Pillars of PiN: Recovery

The image that most people have of a homeless person is of someone that is drunk or high on drugs. Although, not everyone who is homeless has an addiction issue, there is a large amount of people who are homeless that have struggled with alcohol and drugs. Although homeless people are not the only people who abuse substances, you probable have a neighbor who lives in a house on your street that has an addiction; the difference is that someone who is homeless has their addicti

The Four Pillars of PiN: Housing

The Four Pillars of PiN: Housing

Well, if you actually look at the word 'homeless' it's clear that we are talking about someone without a home. Housing is extremely important in helping people change their lives. Most who are homeless have had housing in the past, but poor decisions can end in them not having a place to live; sometimes repeatedly. People can also get in a cycle of homelessness that is difficult to get out of. You need an address to get an identification card, an identification card to get a

The Four Pillars of PiN: Medical

The Four Pillars of PiN: Medical

Homeless people often have lived unhealthy lives for a long time, so medical care is extremely important. Even as our country is moving to affordable health care, accessibility of health care is often out of the reach of people who are homeless. Medical care for homeless people is extremely important and can be life changing. PiN currently provides medical care every Sunday to people that are homeless. First, our volunteer nurses assess our patients to see their vital signs

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