chapelhillnews.com | He ain't heavy … he's my brother

There are many reasons a person may become homeless. Clearly job loss, addiction, domestic violence, release from prison, mental illness, physical disability, and discharge from mental institutions can all result in homelessness. But all homeless persons have one thing in common – they are poor and have no other resources available to them. It is men and women in such dire circumstances who come to the homeless shelters in Chapel Hill.

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