Street Sense Media
WEB1317 G Street NW, Washington D.C. 20005 | 202.347.2006 | Staff Directory. Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Federal Schedule (check operating status) ©2024 Street Sense Media | Advertise With Us | Newsroom Ethics and Standards | Member: International Network of Street Papers. Street Sense Media offers economic opportunities to people ...
Welcome to the new Street Sense Media - Street Sense Media
WEBThe name change and new programming at Street Sense Media in no way reflects a lessening commitment to our newspaper. The paper turns fourteen in November and is stronger than ever. It will continue to be a vehicle for vendor writing and news about homelessness and poverty. It will continue to provide …
Our Mission and History - Street Sense Media
WEBOur History. Street Sense Media was founded as Street Sense in August 2003 after two volunteers, Laura Thompson-Osuri and Ted Henson, approached the National Coalition for the Homeless on separate occasions about starting a street newspaper in Washington, D.C. After bringing together a core of dedicated volunteers and vendors, Street Sense ...
News Archives - Street Sense Media
WEBA report published by the Apartment and Office Building Association says the affordable housing market is facing a “looming crisis.”. News By Fiona Riley July 17, 2024. Tenants say landlords don’t play by the rules. Here’s how advocates want D.C. to make them. Many buildings have documented proof from tenants of poor living conditions ...
Housing Archives - Street Sense Media
WEBThe 2025 D.C. budget funds over 600 new vouchers, but homeless advocacy groups say it won’t be enough. The D.C. council approved the budget last week, funding 619 housing vouchers. But housing advocates warn it’s still not enough. News By Nora Scully June 5, 2024. Ten years ago, they didn’t have a spot at the table.
Podcasts - Street Sense Media
WEBLook at This a Street Sense Media Podcast, is a six-episode podcast series that debuted June 1, 2021. It shares the stories, struggles, and triumphs of the men and women experiencing homelessness who sell the Street Sense newspaper in Washington, D.C. Sounds from the Street is a multi-part series from 2015-2017 that elevates the voices of ...
Read our latest digital-only edition - Street Sense Media
WEBRead our latest digital-only edition. Street Sense Media resumed print distribution of our publication on July 1. Please find a vendor to buy a copy today if you are out and about.
Street Sense: A History
WEBNov 6, 2013 · Street Sense was a reality. “Getting out that first issue was incredibly helpful in terms of convincing people, including ourselves, that we could do this and that we were for real,” Henson said. In 2004, Street Sense moved into its own office in the Church of Epiphany in Northwest Washington, D.C. By 2005, the paper had received 501 c 3 ...
Street Sense - Street Sense Media
WEBAug 16, 2023 · Street Sense Media is a nonprofit business. Like many others, it goes up and down. Yet, through it all, we remain the only street paper in the District. Last month we returned to biweekly publication, the frequency at which we operated until we went weekly in April 2021. I know the board of directors did its homework before making this decision.
Street Sense becomes a weekly paper in April
WEBMar 11, 2021 · Street Sense becomes a weekly paper in April. Next month, Street Sense Media will realize a long-time goal of doubling how often we publish Street Sense, the street paper of our nation’s capital. Following our April 7 edition, you can look forward to a new publication every Wednesday! At the heart of this expansion is one simple thing: vendor ...