We have 132 blogposts about Homeless people and Homelessness.
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Reversed message on a cardboard
By Marc van Gurp on 29 August 2012Read moreI’ve done many blogpost with cardboard messages in all forms. This fundraising campaign from England is one of the best examples. It is made by Publicis Life Brands Resolute for The Passage, London’s largest voluntary-sector, day-centre charity for homeless...
0Marks & Spencer and Oxfam create giant GB flag from unwanted clothes #shwopping
By Marc van Gurp on 16 August 2012Read moreTo raise awareness of their shwopping scheme, Marks & Spencer and Oxfam have created the world’s largest Union Jack flag from unwanted clothes. The final flag, pieced together by local volunteers and school children, used 2100 unwanted items of...
The Street House raises the roof on homelessness
By Claire Kerr on 26 May 2012Read moreThis weekend, Torontonians can tour over 135 historically and culturally significant buildings for the Doors Open festival … But the most interesting site doesn’t have a roof. Homelessness advocacy agency Raising the Roof is inviting the city to experience...
Magpie’s Story – Law of the Paw
By Tatjana Vukic on 18 May 2012Read moreI love happy endings and this story has one … We see the reallity of a stray from the dog’s point of view. (more after the video) THINK OF IT AS THE GOLDEN RULE FOR ANIMALS “It’s a promise...
The Truth About Stanley: No home, no belongings, plenty of baggage
By Marc van Gurp on 29 April 2012Read moreThe end of the 30 seconds spot? Often heard this statement in the beginning of the digital era we live in. It’s true. In our niche the spots become longer and longer. It’s one of the blessings of the...
Suffer in silence
By Tatjana Vukic on 23 March 2012Read moreThe number of street children is increasing day by day, fighting for survival in an uncaring and hostile environment. All these children have lost their parental love and affection. There is no one to look after them… This heartbreaking...
The Warming Hanger
By Marc van Gurp on 10 March 2012Read moreThe Warming Hanger: nice and effective campaign by Samusocial Romania. Samusocial provide care and medical ambulatory aid and nursing to homeless people and people in social distress. There are too few shelters to help all homeless in Bucharest therefore...
A Font to Fight a Flood
By Marc van Gurp on 19 December 2011Read moreA nice idea from Bangkok for typography and illustration lovers. The Thai Red Cross launched the Font Fights Flood (FFF) Project, a charity project to help relief Thai flood victims. Each letter in the alphabet of Font Fights Flood...
Cause Music = Cause Marketing?
By Marc van Gurp on 15 November 2011Read moreMaking social consciousness music isn’t the thing to do to become a famous rock star these days. Sarah Fimm does with these two music videos. She produced two music videos intended to raise awareness for two causes that are...
Lions Club Rap – “Rockin’ the Vest”
By Marc van Gurp on 10 October 2011Read moreWorld’s largest community service organization, Lions Clubs International, has an old-fashioned image. That is my perception too. And they are aware of that also. For breaking that image the came with this campaign two weeks ago. While there are...