San Franciscans and Homeless Take to the Streets to Raise Awareness

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A man plays the keyboard as people pass by the SleepOut to End Homelessness in San Francisco. Photo by Audrey Garces/KQED

KQED News Fix

The Coalition on Homelessness held a sleepout for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week to illuminate the continuing encampment sweeps and the adult city shelter waitlist that has exceeded 1,100 people. Dozens of homeless people and community allies gathered for the event on Thursday as people left work and rush hour began.

Read the story at KQED News Fix.

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