MoonageDaydream.Film » Celebrities » Celebrity homeless advocates

Celebrity homeless advocates: 59 Photos

Celebs who focus on charitable causes that combat homelessness | Gallery |  Wonderwall.com

FAQs

At just 10 years old, Beyonce and her younger sister, Solange, worked together to provide meals for the homeless in their hometown of Houston, TX. Her love for the people of her hometown has stayed with her ever since. Since 2015, Beyonce has donated over $7 million towards adequate housing for the homeless.
Jennifer Lopez, Shania Twain, Kelly Clarkson and more celebs who were homeless before becoming A-list stars | Fox News.
Notable residents
  • Charles Bukowski - Famous writer spent his youth on the Skid Row, where he took inspiration for his books.
  • Danny Harris – Olympic hurdler and silver medalist. ...
  • Nathaniel Ayers – Juilliard-trained multi-instrumentalist found to have been schizophrenic and homeless, subject of the 2009 movie The Soloist.
States with the most homelessness
  • California. Number of homeless people: 181,399. Share of homeless people in shelters: 31.96% Share of homeless people as a percentage of the population: 0.47% ...
  • New York. Number of homeless people: 103,200. Share of homeless people in shelters: 95.15% ...
  • Florida.
Ann Oliva is CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness, a public education, advocacy, and capacity building organization dedicated to ending homelessness in the United States.