These people defy the stereotype that homeless individuals are simply looking for a handout — they’ve found a hand up and pulled themselves out of hardship on their own. From Regina, a veteran who now builds houses for people in need, to Lane, studying at a top university on a full ride scholarship, these 10 formerly homeless people prove there’s only one way to go once you’ve hit rock bottom. Read more here.
Photography by Martijn Crowe
Next Post
3 Lessons That Got Me Out of Homelessness
Mon Jun 2 , 2014
Andy Andrews is a New York Times best-selling author and speaker. He’s spoken in front of four U.S. presidents and Zig Ziglar described him as “the best speaker I […]
![](https://www.homeless-oftheworld.com/wp-content/uploads/homeless3.jpg)
You May Like
-
10 years ago
Everyday Hero: Nine-year-old creates care packages for homeless
-
10 years ago
Photographer Wants New Yorkers To Stop Ignoring The Homeless
-
10 years ago
Awareness rises as homelessness grows
-
10 years ago
Homeless of the World
-
10 years ago
Homeless Families in São Paulo Are Occupying the World Cup
-
9 years ago
Work 300