Oct
08
FIU Football Visits Chapman Partnership Miami
Members of the FIU football team took time out of their schedule to visit the Chapman Partnerships’ downtown Miami facility on Monday, Oct. 5.
Make a difference in the lives of those most in need. Donate Goods.
Make a difference. Donate Goods.
Members of the FIU football team took time out of their schedule to visit the Chapman Partnerships’ downtown Miami facility on Monday, Oct. 5.
During tropical weather emergency in South Florida, when Miami Dade County is under Tropical Storm / Hurricane Advisory or Watch, Chapman Partnership provides an additional 101 emergency beds to the homeless.
Backpack drives generally bring shelters a surplus of supplies by September, but most donors overlook the socks, underwear and other must-haves for parents of growing children. Shoes tend to be the most expensive item on the shelters’ lists, but also one of the most important.
Homelessness is currently a hot topic in Miami-Dade, but there’s a segment of that population that often gets overlooked in the headlines: children — and they should not be.
Levels of poverty, racial disparity and domestic violence are among the main causes of child homelessness in the US. Maria Finoshina continues her journey across the US.