Sentences with phrase «sleep on our streets»

We're sleeping on the street.

Ex-Wall Streeter Turney Duff live blogs the Convenant House Sleep Out, where executives and celebrities sleep on the street for a night to raise awareness and money for homeless youth.

Refugees slept on streets and under bridges, fleeing the wrath of ISIS.

Two university students in Glasgow will sleep on the streets next week to raise money for a Christian... More

Major Allman told Premier about the kind of work the charity was doing back then: «It was very much seeing people who were homeless and sleeping on the streets and finding dormitory style accommodation.»

They are impressively ingenious and self - insulating to keep those who are sleeping on the streets warm.

I do not think I had in those days ever seen anyone in Britain sleeping on the street.

Hi Sam Thank you for this post, I have something to share with you and I need help One week ago, I've meet a homeless he sleeps on the street, I woke him up, and told him that I'll buy food, he told me that he also wants cigarettes So I bought cigarettes, sandwich and a soft drink I gave him all these, and tried to talk with him; I asked if he is cold to bring him a cover, he said «No», he took cigarettes and said he do nt need food, he wants only to smoke and drink alcohol, after a minute I left and I heard him talking to the grocer and he told him to take food and to give him cigarettes and lighter in exchange!

If you walk by people sleeping on the street every day and never say anything about it, you may send the message that it's not okay to bring it up or that you're indifferent.

«Why is that person sleeping on the street?»

The number of homeless people sleeping on the streets has doubled since the coalition came to power in 2010 and has soared by 30 % in the last year alone, new figures released today reveal.

The number of people sleeping on the streets in England is now at the highest level on record.

Nobody sleeps on the street unless their other options are exhausted.

He wondered why we will have children sleeping on the streets when we have a Social Protection Ministry.

What is social protection if we have kids sleeping on the streets because they are homeless?

Although Henry has been homeless since 2008, Tuesday was the first night she slept on the street.

«It's a crisis, it's a crisis that's getting worse,» he said, insisting the indigent sleep on the streets because of fear of the shelters, where one man died after a near - decapitation in January.

Meanwhile, tenants in rent - controlled apartments say they could end up homeless and plan to sleep on the street outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's East Side office in a show of protest.

I am ready for the sacrifice even if I have to in the process sleep on the street of Lagos.

Without the shelter provided by the centre, she would have slept on the streets.

As the debate headed towards its conclusion, a young woman in the audience stood up and started shouting about money going on the army when homeless people are sleeping on the street.

There were 37 % more people spotted sleeping on the streets last year than in 2010, according to government figures released today.

«I think that it is simply a disgrace that in the fifth biggest economy in the world that we have people homeless, people sleeping on the streets, sofa - surfers, people in hospitals,» he told the launch of the Conservative Homelessness Foundation in 2008.

They do not have access to suitable, fixed accommodation, but use a range of informal means to avoid sleeping on the streets on a permanent basis.

The likely outcome of these policies will be more homeless sleeping on the streets throughout Dutchess County.

Gianclaudio Marengo, 30, who ran even though he wasn't a registered entrant, had gotten lost and ended up sleeping on the street while trying to find his Italian race mates.

Immigrants are not to blame for the number of homeless people sleeping on the streets of our towns and cities.

Shadow housing minister Grant Shapps said «hundreds of hidden homeless people are sleeping on our streets every night».

I didn't understand how there were so many people sleeping on the streets while these buildings were going to waste.

He promised to totally eradicate rough sleeping on the streets of London by 2012; rough sleeping doubled under his leadership.

She warned the new rules will result in more people sleeping on the streets, in the subways and in other public spaces, just as winter is approaching,

For the 20 years that I have been working with homeless youth in NYC, it has always been accepted as a given by city government that many homeless youth must sleep on the streets because of an inadequate youth shelter supply to meet the need.

A recent study from the Empire State Coalition and the New York City Association of Homeless and Street - Involved Youth Organizations estimated that 3,800 youth are homeless each night, approximately 40 percent of them LGBT, with 1,600 actually sleeping on the streets and about 150 getting through the night by staying with a sex work client.

While he did not provide details on funding, the governor also took responsibility for ensuring that conditions at municipal homeless shelters, which some say can be so squalid and dangerous that they would rather sleep on the streets, are up to code.

I won't call myself a devoted follower of the Harry Potter phenomenon dreamed up by J.K. Rowling, while she slept on the streets of Edinburgh.

So, I did sleep on the streets of Santa Monica for a weekend.

Many of my students thought of addicts as decrepit skid row bums who slept on the streets in cardboard boxes.

Though they sleep on the streets, sell trinkets for money, and dress in rags, the children haven't given up on life.

In fact if it wasn't for his childhood friend, Buddy, he'd probably be sleeping on the streets by now.

There are nany beautiful dogs and cats sleeping on the streets without food, eating from the garbage bags, I give them doog food andcat food, I can't afford it, I am retired, hoping God can help me and settled an inheritance to help my little ANGELS.

As a woman, I think we would have gotten raped, kidnapped, kill, etc. with that idea (especially when some of those days he slept on the streets in the open).

I've been going through Europe and Russia for several months, trying to know how people live, I speak little English, I've slept on the street, I've been through heavy rain, I've been under 40 degrees, I cook where I can and I've been a photographer for 5 years.

Friendly and sweet enough not to let us sleep on the street since all hotels were totally fully booked due to the annual Mana festivities.

It has come to my attention that a local man has been sending letters full of blatant lies and hate regarding the people in our community that sleep on our streets out of necessity.

The cans, when viewed as the people who collect them to earn money while sleeping on the streets, represent our pivotal moment in society as more and more people find themselves in times of hardship being made to leave their homes.

Francis Alÿs's early works record everyday life — people sleeping on the streets or pushing mobile shopping stalls.

She often found herself sleeping on the streets or in stranger's homes and relying on the local kids to show her around; those that she encountered along the way live on in her sculptures today.

«Well, both,» I said, thinking — telling someone sleeping on the streets of Baltimore to just wait it out is not sufficient.

From eight - year - old Louis Mackenzie in Kenpech, who relies on a dwindling bottled water supply, to 17 - year - old Kiesha Michele, who slept on the streets after her home was destroyed and now lives on an island with only stagnant ponds and unprotected springs - these stories are the basis of the UNSHAKEN campaign.

If you sleep on the streets, you are considered a «SDF» (Sans Domicile Fixe), a tramp.