by Heidi Barcomb | Oct 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Preparing for the Cold Weather Written by Heidi  October 13, 2022 For most of us, winter means holidays, family gatherings, and gift-giving. But for people experiencing homelessness, winter is a brutal challenge. The cold weather makes life on the street even more...
by Heidi Barcomb | Aug 19, 2022 | Advocacy
Turning Dreams of Equality into Reality Written by Heidi  August 19, 2022 August 26, 2022 is the anniversary of the certification of the 19th amendment which guarantees women the right to vote. In recent years August 26th has been celebrated as National Women’s...
by Heidi Barcomb | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Dangers of a Summer Heatwave: How you can help those experiencing homelessness Excessive heat causes more weather-related deaths in the United States than hurricanes, flooding and tornadoes combined. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), heat-related...
by Heidi Barcomb | May 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
May is Maternal Mental Health Month Written by Heidi  May 3, 2022 May is International Maternal Mental Health Month.  In the US, one in seven women experience some type of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMAD). PMADs include postpartum depression, postpartum...
by Heidi Barcomb | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Lessons Learned from Running Written by Heidi  April 27, 2022 I began running competitively when I was in 7th grade. Since then I’ve run countless races, coached youth long jump, and spent many years running just for fun. As with anything that we do for so many...
