A heartfelt poem exploring the struggle to avoid hate and maintain kindness despite strong political differences.

Proposed Medicaid cuts could increase homelessness and harm health care access for D.C.’s most vulnerable residents, ...

Nearly 40% of D.C. child abuse cases went unresolved last year amid staffing shortages and rising foster care placements.

As D.C. closes over 700 seasonal beds with the end of hypothermia season, year-round homeless shelters are reaching capacity.

What about not actively donating or giving to the less fortunate — does that make you a sociopath? I mean, it’s not great, but monetary stress, as well as uncertainty about where those funds actually ...

An inspiring Authority Magazine interview explores how small steps and a new mindset can create lasting community change.

D.C. continues encampment closures under new protocol, displacing residents with reduced notice and limited support options.

Spring means it’s time to breathe fresh air after a winter of exhausting effort to endure and adapt to ...

A poetic reflection on the growing issue of homelessness and the deeper questions behind its causes and impact.

I called the shop at 7:38 I asked, “Are you open?” and they said, “Great!” Thirty dollars was what I had in all I said, “Sir, I have little funds, but my mustache you can see it’s way too long.” ...

A powerful reflection on recovery, gratitude, and the importance of giving back to those impacted by homelessness.

Reflect on the challenges of delays, system flaws, and resilience in navigating personal hardships and essential services.