Sleeping on the Street in Alaska — so Homeless Youth Don’t Have to.

2016 Covenant House “Young Professionals Edition” Sleep Out — Anchorage, Alaska (13 DEGREES!)

Homelessness. When we hear this word, we might immediately get the mental image of a person holding up a “will work for food” sign or someone asleep on a park bench. I’ve recently learned that homelessness is not only a rising problem in the US, but also a very prominent issue among our youth — many times going completely unnoticed. Homeless youth are often disconnected from…