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Diaper Assistance Is Necessary
February 24, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comment

Remember the Diaper Genie in Chicago?
Father Jim recently wrote a guest column in the Northwest Herald.
Many people ask me why such an obvious human need such as diapers is on the food stamps “taboo” list …

Giving Back Spotlight: Wendy of Wendolonia.com
January 13, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comment
Giving Back Spotlight: Wendy of Wendolonia.com

This is a guest post from our friend Wendy who recently hosted a diaper drive via her awesome blog Wendolonia. We are so grateful to you, Wendy, for helping to spread the word and turning …

Cora’s Story
January 4, 2010 – 6:00 am | 4 Comments
Cora’s Story

This is a guest post from our friend Kristine Brite (@kristinebrite). Kristine was one of our first supporters on Twitter and we actively followed her pregnancy and birth of her baby girl Cora.  Thank …

More Students Are Homeless in Bay Area and Throughtout State
January 2, 2010 – 10:27 am | No Comment

The Contra Costa Times reports a huge jump in homeless students in the county and region.
According to the federal government, any student currently living in a homeless shelter, motel, living with friends or family, or without permanent residence …

Thank You to the San Francisco Employees of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney!
December 30, 2009 – 8:42 pm | One Comment

Wow!
Thank you to all the staff at the San Francisco office of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney who collected diapers for HPP!
I just received this email message from Sharon at Homeless Prenatal Program:
I have dubbed you our …

NPR Reports: Homeless Families on the Rise
December 26, 2009 – 4:49 pm | No Comment

NPR’s Weekend Edition today reports on the rising population of homeless families. Listen to the story here.
Between rising rates in unemployment and foreclosures, it’s no wonder that families are now the country’s fastest growing homeless …