Good-hearted Lebanon County residents seek to help homeless families: Here’s what you can do
“‘You become homeless, you lose your belongings, all your papers, all your documentation, sometimes all your identification,’ she said. ‘You can’t do anything without identification, and so now just trying to find the right place to get help to get a new ID can be a struggle.’
Blouch said that none of the organizations that fight homelessness are blind to people living on the street. But they can only help those ready to accept it.
‘It’s a long road to go from a tent, to employment, to housing,’ she said. ‘It takes time, and it takes resources. It takes case management and multiple organizations coming together to work with these individuals to get them first safe and then flourishing.'”