NYC Artist goes Homeless For One Week in Union Square
July 20, 2010 Leave a comment
From August 15 through August 21, Yusif Ramelize will be going Homeless for One Week to raise awareness and money for the Food Bank for NYC.
http://www.homelessforoneweek.com/
According the Coalition for the Homeless briefing paper by Patrick Markee, Senior Policy Analyst, NYC homeless shelter population has reached an all-time high. There are over 39,000 homeless people and 10,000 homeless families in shelters each night.
If you want to contact Yusef Ramelize, here is his contact information: homlessforoneweek@gmail.com or (917) 324-1882