Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

Valley Medical Center/ Valley Homeless Healthcare Program

Story Telling can be healing for both the story teller and listener alike.Yet for most people experiencing homelessness, lives are lived on the fringes, voices are left unheard and opportunities for the larger community to understand them are lost.These heartfelt stories, a collaboration between Story Corps and the Valley Homeless Healthcare Program present the voices of people experiencing homelessness, and shine a light on the humanity of the most vulnerable members of our society.

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Top 10 Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley Episodes

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Barney and Amber

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

05/02/18 • 3 min

Barney traces his path from the streets to the home he found at the medical respite program.

Paul T

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

05/11/18 • 4 min

Paul discusses his journey from drug use and homelessness to recovery and helping others as a Mental Health Peer Support Counselor for the Office of Supportive Housing in Santa Clara County, California.

Charles Preston and Jennifer Loving

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

07/24/18 • 13 min

In this episode, Dr. Charles Preston, PHD and Jennifer Loving, Destination:Home CEO discuss homelessness and the challenges of housing rough sleepers.

Jesse

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

05/16/18 • 21 min

In this heart-wrenching story, Jesse describes his childhood trauma and how it connected to the 28 years that he spent in prison. He also describes his personal healing process and the power of forgiveness.

Sister Cookie

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

07/24/18 • 8 min

In this episode, Corliss Manselle, (aka Sister Cookie) talks to Janet Kohl about her life growing up, family roots, homelessness and her ministry. Sister Cookie is a member of the Valley Homeless Healthcare Program Patient and Family Team. She advocates and gives a consumer voice to homeless healthcare.

Donald

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

05/17/18 • 29 min

Willie and Janet

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

05/02/18 • 18 min

Willie tells his story in going from homeless on the streets to becoming a national spokesperson for homeless healthcare

Annette

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

05/18/18 • 29 min

Henry

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

05/16/18 • 27 min

Henry was born addicted to heroin, was raised in foster care, and spent 27 years in prison. Despite not being able to read or write, he found poetry and composed over 500 poems in his head. It has become a powerful means to express his voice, and heal his wounds.

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How many episodes does Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley have?

Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley currently has 9 episodes available.

What topics does Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Story Telling, Housing, Podcasts, Social Work, Social Sciences, Science and Healthcare.

What is the most popular episode on Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley?

The episode title 'Charles Preston and Jennifer Loving' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley?

The average episode length on Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley is 17 minutes.

How often are episodes of Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley released?

Episodes of Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley are typically released every day.

When was the first episode of Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley?

The first episode of Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley was released on May 2, 2018.

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Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley

Valley Medical Center/ Valley Homeless Healthcare Program

Top 10 Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley Episodes

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How many episodes does Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley have?

What topics does Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley cover?

What is the most popular episode on Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley?

What is the average episode length on Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley?

How often are episodes of Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley released?

When was the first episode of Life on the Streets: Voices of the Homeless of Silicon Valley?

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