Press

Out and About: Weekend Picks
January 22, 2010: Read about the Street Sense event with the Washington Wizards in DCist.

Impact: Programs Serving Up Success in Three Cities
December 31, 2009: Read about organizations and programs, including Street Sense, that work to end homelessness in Washington, D.C., Seattle, WA, and Venice, CA in the Huffington Post.

Extra, Extra! Homeless Lift Street Papers, and Values
April 13, 2009: Read about the growth of Street Sense and other street papers in the New York Times.

Street Sense Newspaper Provides for the Homeless in the Nation’s Capital
March 17, 2009: Read and listen to a story on Street Sense from Voice of America

VJ Naomi Alfini does a story on Street Sense
January 23, 2009: Street Sense on VJIAM

A Writer With Street Sense
March 16, 2008: Read about vendor and writer Ivory Wilson in The Washington Post

Newspaper empowers, provides jobs for homeless District residents
January 31, 2008: Read about Street Sense in the GW Hatchet

Conrad Cheek’s street sense
July 25, 2007:Read about vendor Conrad Cheek, Jr in The Hill newspaper. Scroll down past first story.

US grapples with homeless problem
March 9, 2007: Read about vendor Martin Walker on the BBC

For Homeless Staff, A Paper’s Big News
February 2, 2007: Read about Street Sense in The Washington Post

This is America- Homeless
Jan. 18, 2007: See Street Sense on PBS’s This is America with Dennis Whorley. Scroll down to show 1017.

Street Sense on the Radio
Dec. 8, 2006: Listen to a story on Street Sense on 88.5FM WAMU

Homeless Reporter Scores with Jobs Story
July 3, 2006: Listen to Vendor Jake Ashford on NPR’s Day to Day

Homeless Reporter Gets Job, and Story, Evicting Others
June 30, 2006: Read About Street Sense in the Wall Street Journal.

Street Sense on the News
April 2006: Watch Street Sense on NBC-4

News Hour- Street News
Dec. 15, 2004: See Street Sense on PBS’s The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer

Street Sense on the Radio
Nov. 19, 2004: Listen to the Street Sense Profile on NPR– 88.5FM WAMU