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Slide 2:presents OUTDOOR LIVING
IN
ST JOHNS COUNTY
Slide 11:TRANSPORT SHOWER WORKOUT THE CAMP
Slide 19:Up to 13 Seasonal workers live in
700 to 800 square foot houses
during harvest season.
One worker, after
“deductions” for rent, utilities and
crack, took home $10.00 for an
entire week’s work.
Many say they
would rather live outside
in the woods
than undergo living conditions
like these:
Slide 22:Meanwhile, on the ground
and under the radar,
things are happening to
improve the lives of our
homeless and working poor:
Slide 23:With the Society of St Andrews, PUSH
& Food not Bombs have been out
gleaning over 24 times in 14 months &
have delivered over 90 tons of food to
people & agencies in Northeast Florida.
Slide 26:ST AUGUSTINE BIKE COLLECTIVE
REPAIRING AND GIVING BIKES
TO OUR HOMELESS
Slide 29:FOOD NOT BOMBS SERVINGS
OFTEN SURPASS 50 PEOPLE
Slide 31:Over the past two years, people
showing up at Food not Bombs
servings, seven nights a week,
comprise more young people,
families and the working poor.
St Augustine Food not Bombs
is one of the longest continuous
serving groups in the nation.
Slide 32:PUSH BELIEVES
THE COUNTY MUST TAKE
A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN
ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS
IN ST JOHNS COUNTY.
PUSH ADVOCATES
FOR THE HOMELESS
AND THE
NEARLY HOMELESS.
www.pushsjc.org
Slide 33:Music from
“Picture This”
By
Jim Brickman
Photos courtesy of
members of
PUSH
Slide 34:www.pushsjc.org