Phoning Home: Using social media to help end homelessness

Phoning Home: Using social media to help end homelessness

Technically Human

17/04/2020 7:38PM

Episode Synopsis "Phoning Home: Using social media to help end homelessness"

In this episode, I speak with Kevin Adler and Jessica Donig from Miracle Messages, an SF based organization that uses online social media platforms to help people experiencing homelessness connect with their loved ones. They offer a humane approach to ending homelessness by combining human compassion with technological innovation to reconnect families, shatter stigmas, and empower local residents to get involved. They have reunited over 300 families using a mobile app. online forms, and a 1-800-MISS-YOU hotline.Remember, everyone is somebody's somebody. To learn more about Miracle Messages and what you can do to help, visit https://miraclemessages.org/.

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