HOMELESS
Economics of Gardening
This posting was inspired by planning our churchs garden, which provides fresh organic vegetables to the Dorothy Day food pantry. This spring lots of people have come forward to give us seeds or plan...
Posted on 5/22/13 at 8:57 AM
Invisible Women and the Flood of 2009
By Emily Farwell Kathryn Kottenbrock to present flood research at SAC April 16 Casselton, N.D., native Kathryn Kottenbrock is an advocate for homeless women in the Fargo-Moorhead area Kottenbro...
Posted on 4/9/13 at 12:37 PM
Helping Those Without a Home Feel at Home
I am privileged. Every night I get to go to sleep in a soft bed, and every morning I get to wake up in a warm house. Im starting to understand that even though that is the normal for me, it is consid...
Posted on 3/3/13 at 10:05 AM
Strangers among us
In a little less than two weeks, I will mark my ninth anniversary with the Daily Globe news team. Nine years. It may not sound like a long time, but it seems like forever ago that I took the leap to ...
Posted on 12/2/12 at 10:58 PM
"The Least of These" Are Great Indeed
Wisdom comes from the strangest places. I have just finished reading my latest novel, The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper, which is admittedly a children's book that the Toddler and I enjoyed...
Posted on 10/3/12 at 3:33 PM
Homeless population up in Minnesota, down in Wisconsin 
MINNEAPOLIS — A new government report says homelessness is up slightly in Minnesota and down in Wisconsin.
By Associated Press , June 16, 2011
North Dakota homeless programs receive $1.6M in grants 
WASHINGTON – Sens. Kent Conrad and John Hoeven and Rep. Rick Berg announced Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is awarding $1.6 million in federal grants to organizations and government agencies throughout North Dakota to combat homelessness.
January 20, 2011
New Life Center thanks donors 
As chief executive officer of the New Life Center of Fargo, I would like to thank the Cass-Clay community for its support this past year.
By Dan Danielson , January 09, 2011
Thanks to donors and volunteers 
The Fargo-Moorhead Coalition for Homeless Persons would like to thank all our volunteers, United Way of Cass-Clay, Dakota Medical Foundation, the many other generous donors, the Fargodome, local agencies and service providers for supporting Project Homeless Connect in 2010.
By Andrea Olson , December 30, 2010
Retired police officer to work with Fargo's homeless 
By Heidi Shaffer , December 26, 2010
Day remembers homeless deaths 
Local advocates say they know the temporary snow sculpture created outside the Fargo Civic Center this week isn’t enough to end homelessness.
December 21, 2010
Churches donate gifts to Churches United 
Volunteers from three area churches have partnered with Churches United for the Homeless to organize a store where struggling families can pick out free Christmas gifts.
By Forum staff reports , December 18, 2010
Dog is an animal without rights 
In response to the letter published in the Dec. 12 edition of the Forum:
By Larry Heilmann , December 18, 2010
Warm blankets, warmer hearts 
A group of Concordia College students spent a cold Saturday afternoon working on gifts to warm people’s hearts.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , December 12, 2010
Report: Cooper House reducing costs related to homelessness 
Cooper House, Fargo’s attempt to put a roof over some of its chronically homeless, has been a success since opening in May, according to the executive director of the Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority.
By John Lamb , November 26, 2010
The Refuge eyes homeless shelter 
Allan Schoenberger sees it every day at The Refuge Christian Outreach and Resource Center in Detroit Lakes.
By Riham Feshir, Forum Communications Co. , November 07, 2010
Fargo-Moorhead homelessness rises 29 percent in 3 years 
A report unveiled Thursday shows the number of homeless individuals in the Fargo-Moorhead area grew by 29 percent between October 2009 and 2006, when a similar spot-check was done.
By Dave Olson , October 29, 2010
Homeless and Hungry event this weekend
Area students will participate in a 30-hour fast and sleep outdoors in cardboard shelters to raise awareness, funds and donations for area shelters.October 14, 2010
Growing number of homeless pack Ramsey, Hennepin county homeless shelters 
ST. PAUL (AP) — Some families have been turned away from emergency shelters in Ramsey and Hennepin counties because of the growing number of homeless.
By Associated Press , October 13, 2010
Project Homeless event set today at Fargodome 
The FM Coalition for Homeless Persons will sponsor its seventh annual Project Homeless Event from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today at the Fargodome.
By Forum staff reports , October 13, 2010
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