Homelessness
This is the leading cause of homelessness
What is Unaffordable housing?
This UCSC college namesake was a famous politician and civil rights activist
Who is John R Lewis
This author encourages the acknowledgment of privilege and avoiding “colorblindness”
Who is Roxy Manning?
Authors Chris Johnstone and Joanna Macy wrote which book?
Who wrote Active Hope?
The age that most homeless people are
What is 50?
Malala Yousafzai was born in this country, where she later became an advocate for girls' education.
Pakistan
A statement or incident as subtle or indirect discrimination against a marginalized group
What is a microaggression?
This is the practice of being thankful, which helps us stay grounded and focused on positive action.
What is Gratitude?
This is how many years of your life you lose being homeless (life expectancy)
What is 20 - 30 years?
Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for his efforts to end apartheid.
Nelson Mandela
This nonviolent communication strategy involves understanding and sharing the feelings of another person
What is empathy?
this term refers to a form of hope that is not passive or wishful, but requires action, choice, and personal commitment
What is Active Hope?
39% represents this
What is the percentage of people living in poverty in the US?
Martin Luther King Jr’s famous phrase “An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind” reflects his belief in this.
Nonviolence
Observations, Feelings, Needs, and Requests.
What are The four components of NVC?
Active Hope introduces this concept of "working together" as a core element of building resilience in communities and creating positive change in the world.
What is Collaboration or Collective Action?
This group is helping the homeless the most
What is The National Alliance to End Homelessness?
Ceaser Chavez’s belief in nonviolence led him to use this method to raise awareness about farm workers' conditions in 1968, which lasted 25 days.
Hunger strike
This analogy describes what it’s like to have a strong connection and conversation with someone
What is the bridge analogy?
In the Active Hope framework, this tool helps individuals connect with a larger sense of purpose and collective effort, reinforcing that each person’s action counts.
What is Spirituality?