by admin | Oct 5, 2022 | TRY FREEDOM BLOG
Try Freedom Stories Partners with Love Orange In 2012, Love Orange was founded with the intent to bring together community partners in year round service projects to show our love for the city of orange. Every 3 years we host a youth conference that partners over 500...
by admin | Mar 9, 2020 | TRY FREEDOM BLOG
Recent articles on the homelessness crisis in California have run the gamut. Some recent examples include: a recent piece in Slate about LA’s homelessness written by a former homeless woman, Kevin Williamson’s recent piece in National Review urging a sort of “pull...
by admin | Feb 12, 2020 | TRY FREEDOM BLOG
Lori Yearwood, formally homeless herself, writes about the people living on the streets of Koreatown, L.A. She puts a human face on the struggle for many to break the cycle of chronic homelessness. The neighborhood has many lovely people who truly want to help, but in...
by admin | Jul 20, 2015 | TRY FREEDOM BLOG
Heather Cumming is the Director of Simwatachela Sustainable Arts and Agriculture Program (SSAAP). Heather’s organization has programs in both Sierra Leone and Zambia. Heather was most recently in Sierra Leone during the Ebola crisis. In this interview, she reflects on...
by admin | Mar 12, 2015 | TRY FREEDOM BLOG
This is worth a listen on NPR. The story comes from Washington, D.C. A non-profit organization reaches out to people with medical issues and connects them with various organizations to help with food, housing, and transportation needs – all problems that...