Adam Johnson: Compassion is a cornerstone to solving homelessness

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Adam Johnson: Compassion is a cornerstone to solving homelessness
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“As time goes on, it can be easy to grow numb to the struggles people face or focus on your own hardships,” writes Adam Johnson. Challenge yourself daily to remember that at our core, we are all human beings with our own stories and challenges.”

Challenge yourself daily to remember that, at our core, we are all human beings with our own stories and challenges.

A few years ago, I felt the need to do more to help people experiencing homelessness in my community. With the support of a modest grant from a foundation in Utah, I set out to try to make a difference. Given that I had limited funds at my disposal, I believed that the most impactful use of this money was to facilitate interactions between community members and individuals experiencing homelessness.

“I had no idea some people couldn’t get into shelters in the winter. I wish I could do more to help.” First, see everyone as your neighbor. I grew up watching “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.” In every episode, Fred Rogers would sing, “Please, won’t you be my neighbor?” When we see people as our neighbors, we recognize their humanity and dignity. It’s only when we do this that we can understand how to help them.

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