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HLI Blog! A library of information about the homeless
We have over 100 blogs about homelessness, to find the topic you are looking for, enter your question in the search icon, or simply scroll or see our different catagories.
Here’s the most practical, low-cost ways to stay warm in a tent. Here are some cheap or free ways to keep warm, in cold weather:
Stay Warm Without Heat (Best for No Money) Insulate Your Tent
Use cardboard, blankets, or plastic sheeting (tarps or trash bags) block wind
homelesslongisland
Mar 122 min read
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HOW TO STAY WARM! Are you homeless in the winter time? What fluids you should drink and what should you avoid?
Use fluids to stay warm
homelesslongisland
Dec 22, 20242 min read
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"Sir Nitro's Journey: A Heartfelt Tale of Hope, Family, and Finding a Home "Homeless with your pet
It was a long ride. With Mrs. G driving, I thought, "Oh no, I don’t know about this." But the chaplain let me sit on his lap.
homelesslongisland
Oct 14, 20242 min read
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The BIVY Bag, Understanding Bivy Bags: Uses, Benefits, and Disadvantages.
Understanding Bivy Bags: Uses, Benefits, and Disadvantages No What is a Bivy Bag ? A bivy bag, short for bivouac sack, is a lightweight,...
homelesslongisland
Oct 11, 20243 min read
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Foraging for wild edibles on Long Island, NY, can be a rewarding experience, but it's essential to start carefully and with the right knowledge. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started:
Learn about Long Island-specific plants Many wild edibles are native to Long Island, including dandelions, wild garlic, chickweed, pine,
homelesslongisland
Sep 22, 20243 min read
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Homeless Individuals Living in the woods, and first time camping, hacks.
Location Matters: Choose a campsite that is hidden from main trails and roads to avoid detection. navigate life in Long Island, New York.
homelesslongisland
Jul 5, 20244 min read
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Wild Edibles. Learn how to survive foraging for food that grows wild all over Long Island.
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homelesslongisland
Apr 15, 20242 min read
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How to deal with Raccoon’s in your encampment.
Learn how to keep raccoons away for you tent
homelesslongisland
Jan 18, 20242 min read
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Are you homeless? Here are some ideas to get rid of rodents in your sleeping area.
Learn how to deal with rodents raccoons and squirrels in you camp site and tent city. Wether your homeless or camping.
homelesslongisland
Jan 14, 20243 min read
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Here's what you need to know about bed bugs.
Prevalence: Bed bugs can infest any environment, homes, offices, stores, movie theaters, this blog is about bedbugs and the homeless,...
homelesslongisland
Dec 25, 20232 min read
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