Posts tagged conversation about homelessness
Celebrating Resilience: How Birthday Wishes Supports Families’ Social-Emotional Wellness

Birthday Wishes makes a difference in the lives of homeless children and their families by bringing them the joy of a birthday party. Birthday parties provide the opportunity for reflection, celebration, and hope. They are a common event in the lives of most families, but for children experiencing homelessness, families may be unable to maintain their routines and rituals. Birthday Wishes ensures that children are not denied this important rite of passage simply because of their living situation.

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How to Talk to Youth About Homelessness

Having a conversation about homelessness with children can help grow their understanding with empathy. Language used should be intentional, honest, and without bias.  

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