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Stories from the Shelter

Stories from the Shelter

Dr. Phillip K. Tompkins

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Outskirts Press
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Pobreza y desempleo
ISBN:
9781977223968
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Stories from the Shelter is a collection of stories from volunteers, staff and guests at a nonprofit day refuge for homeless men and women in metro Denver Colorado--St. Francis Center. These are stories about how guests live and survive; about where they are going; stories about hidden knowledge and talents; stories about problems and incidents; stories about successes and tragedies.

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