{"id":2,"date":"2019-09-22T00:30:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T04:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2022-11-22T14:58:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T19:58:53","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2\" class=\"elementor elementor-2\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-44cc447 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44cc447\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2bea1ce\" data-id=\"2bea1ce\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e8242c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e8242c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Integrating Health Care and Shelter<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-89ddb02 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"89ddb02\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d54296a\" data-id=\"d54296a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75845e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75845e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can we make it easier for those experiencing homelessness in Waterloo Region to access health care?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6622a92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"6622a92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJ0eXBlIjoidmlkZW8iLCJ2aWRlb1R5cGUiOiJ5b3V0dWJlIiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy55b3V0dWJlLmNvbVwvZW1iZWRcL3VXQzFPUXEtMzZvP2ZlYXR1cmU9b2VtYmVkJnN0YXJ0JmVuZCZ3bW9kZT1vcGFxdWUmbG9vcD0wJmNvbnRyb2xzPTEmbXV0ZT0wJnJlbD0wJm1vZGVzdGJyYW5kaW5nPTAmY2NfbG9hZF9wb2xpY3k9MCIsImF1dG9wbGF5IjoiIiwibW9kYWxPcHRpb25zIjp7ImlkIjoiZWxlbWVudG9yLWxpZ2h0Ym94LTY2MjJhOTIiLCJlbnRyYW5jZUFuaW1hdGlvbiI6IiIsImVudHJhbmNlQW5pbWF0aW9uX3RhYmxldCI6IiIsImVudHJhbmNlQW5pbWF0aW9uX21vYmlsZSI6IiIsInZpZGVvQXNwZWN0UmF0aW8iOiIxNjkifX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1310\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sheltercare-screen.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-430\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sheltercare-screen.jpg 1310w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sheltercare-screen-1000x536.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sheltercare-screen-1200x643.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sheltercare-screen-768x412.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1310px) 100vw, 1310px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61f5a51f elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"61f5a51f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e314986\" data-id=\"4e314986\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c45318 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial counter elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"7c45318\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">shortage of affordable housing units in Waterloo Region.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"8000\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47d1077 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial counter elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"47d1077\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">of those who seek emergency shelter are navigating mental, physical or addiction health challenges.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"80\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc630e0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial counter elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"dc630e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">of shelter participants rely upon the hospital for their health care.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"45\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a6c87b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial counter elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"8a6c87b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/50267586_Hospital_Costs_and_Length_of_Stay_Among_Homeless_Patients_Admitted_to_Medical_Surgical_and_Psychiatric_Services\" target=\"_blank\">average additional cost<\/a> for patients experiencing homelessness.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">$<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"2559\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b9b5b6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial counter elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"6b9b5b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/303539395_Hospital_Readmissions_in_a_Community-based_Sample_of_Homeless_Adults_a_Matched-cohort_Study\" target=\"_blank\">more likely<\/a> that patients will be readmitted within a month if they are homeless.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"500\" data-to-value=\"4\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">x<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-788af02 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"788af02\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d4bb14\" data-id=\"1d4bb14\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0970f5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0970f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stories<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa26927 elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"fa26927\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"stories\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-stories\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/sheltercare-helps-rick-overcome-his-pain\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Rick-1-768x406.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-393\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Rick-1-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Rick-1-1000x528.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Rick-1-1200x634.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Rick-1.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/sheltercare-helps-rick-overcome-his-pain\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tShelterCare Helps Rick Overcome His Pain\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Ever since a car accident nearly 20 years ago shattered his leg bones and damaged his pelvis, Rick, who is 51, finds it hard to<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/sheltercare-helps-rick-overcome-his-pain\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about ShelterCare Helps Rick Overcome His Pain\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-238 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-stories\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/more-than-a-place-to-stay\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4506-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-239\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4506-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4506-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4506-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/more-than-a-place-to-stay\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMore Than a Place to Stay\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Roy has spent the past year looking for a home. He had worked most of his life, but was unable to work because of health<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/more-than-a-place-to-stay\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about More Than a Place to Stay\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-316 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-stories\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/sheltercare-is-working\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ShelterCare-Animation-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-317\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ShelterCare-Animation-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ShelterCare-Animation-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ShelterCare-Animation-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ShelterCare-Animation.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/sheltercare-is-working\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tShelterCare is Working!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>At Sweet Beginnings, we shared how Shelter is being transformed through the ShelterCare model. We have seen incredible results that have captured national attention: overdoses<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/sheltercare-is-working\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about ShelterCare is Working!\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-249 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-stories\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/getting-help-in-one-place\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Allan-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-255\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Allan-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Allan-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Allan-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Allan.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/getting-help-in-one-place\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGetting Help In One Place\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Alan never expected to be homeless. He had his own apartment and was working steady. Then he learned that his apartment would be torn down,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/getting-help-in-one-place\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Getting Help In One Place\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-244 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-stories\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/living-with-pain-while-homeless\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4527-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-245\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4527-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4527-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_4527-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/houseoffriendship.org\/sheltercare\/living-with-pain-while-homeless\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLiving With Pain While Homeless\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Mark has a long history of struggling with homelessness. 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