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Homeless veteran ticketed for scavenging through dumpster draws worldwide attention

By Tyler Rudick

03.13.13 | 3:13 pm

A homeless man ticketed for sifting through a dumpster is drawing worldwide attention and shedding light on a Houston municipal law advocates are labeling nothing short of Draconian. Barel ...

Coalition for the Homeless of Houston and Harris County Vigil for National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day

12.21.12

On the longest night of the year, hundreds of Houstonians will gather on the steps of City Hall to honor the lives of those homeless who died in 2012. The Coalition for the Homeless of Houston

Art doing good

How one "Grace" inspired a movement: Singer's chance encounter gets homeless teens off the streets

By Joel Luks

05.11.12 | 1:04 pm

Editor's note: Some last names have been kept confidential in this story to protect the subjects from potential harm. In the fast-paced milieu of a busy performing artist, going from venue ...

Shelby's Social Diary

'80s supermodels Cheryl Tiegs & Kelly Emberg plan Houston visit for fundraiser to help the homeless

By Shelby Hodge

04.16.12 | 1:57 pm

From the covers of Vogue, Elle, Town & Country, Glamour and other magazines, a group of the world's most photographed models will take the stage at River Oaks Country Club on April 25th for ...

Finished 2nd in a Mayor's race

Austin's most famous homeless person dies: Remembering Leslie Cochran, a thong-wearing original

By Kevin Benz

03.08.12 | 10:55 am

If God has a sense of humor he's trying on Leslie Cochran's boa right now. Yes, heaven is a little bit weirder today and Austin is a little less. At 1 a.m. Thursday morning, Albert Lesl ...

Famous Homeless Person

Austin's King of Keeping It Weird Albert "Leslie" Cochran is fighting for his life after brain surgery

By Kevin Benz

02.28.12 | 12:35 pm

"Keeping It Weird" Austin legend Albert "Leslie" Cochran is in critical condition at St. David's South Austin Medical Center after surviving his fourth brain surgery in ...

Dream Art Exhibition Benefiting ArtBridge Houston

Hudson Lounge

09.10.11

Works by Abbey Golden, Caroline Schiller and Carmen Reed will morph the chic setting of Hudson Lounge into a colorful and inspiring display of modernist art. The Dream Art Exhibition aims to raise

SEARCH Homeless Services' "Back to School" Fundraiser Closing Reception

The Tasting Room Wine Café - CityCentre

07.26.11

Enjoy a little vino for a good cause. The second annual "Back to School" with SEARCH drive helps raise funds to purchase uniforms to outfit underprivileged children. Celebrate th

Opportunity doesn't always work out

Houston's homeless population jumps 25 percent in one year and services struggle to keep up

By Sarah Rufca

05.24.11 | 6:05 pm

The stock market might be back up and the unemployment rate might be falling ever so slightly, but the economic recovery seems pretty far removed from the hardest hit Houstonians. According to ...

SEARCH Homeless Services' "Back to School" Fundraiser

The Tasting Room—Uptown Park

06.28.11

Enjoy a little vino for a good cause. The second annual "Back to School" with SEARCH drive will help raise funds to purchase uniforms for underprivileged children. Donations can