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No Vested Interest

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85. Hopefully, Leftcoast is busy making phone calls, etc. this morning
Sat Dec 28, 2013, 02:55 PM
Dec 2013

using some of the info provided on this site yesterday and today.

In 2 Days I will be homeless [View all] Left Coast2020 Dec 2013 OP
I wish I could help you. LumosMaxima Dec 2013 #1
Contact local social services nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #2
Regardless of the responses here, you're a DUer so you have friends. flvegan Dec 2013 #3
Online I found a Homeless Shelter (MIssion Solano) in Fairfield, California. Agnosticsherbet Dec 2013 #4
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What would be adequate? pnwmom Dec 2013 #26
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That would be nice, but it's not going to happen by Monday. LeftyMom Dec 2013 #44
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... Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2013 #68
Being homeless is an immediate problem for an individual Agnosticsherbet Dec 2013 #92
What are you doing? nt Logical Dec 2013 #54
whereas your post is really helpful. magical thyme Dec 2013 #58
I don't live there, don't know anyone there, don't have any money to send. Agnosticsherbet Dec 2013 #91
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A solution to one person being homeless is finding that person a roof, a bed, and a meal. Agnosticsherbet Dec 2013 #94
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By force. Left Coast2020 Dec 2013 #5
What would it take for you to get to Fairfield, if you don't mind telling us? sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #72
Its for vets Duckhunter935 Dec 2013 #78
Thank you, I just wondered if it was possible to help her get there if she has someone sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #80
I am really sorry. Do you have a little bit of money for a motel or something? factsarenotfair Dec 2013 #6
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We had moved on the promise of a job and had a baby. factsarenotfair Dec 2013 #39
If you have no friends or family, why not move to an area with lower cost of living Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2013 #7
I tried that already. Left Coast2020 Dec 2013 #14
definitely colder. but I could probably put you into contact with some I know. Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2013 #25
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I don't agree with it. But I am also not averse to striking out into new territory. Did it myself. Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2013 #29
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what's the point of that snark? Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2013 #36
This message was self-deleted by its author delrem Dec 2013 #37
huh? seriously. what you posted made absolutely no sense. Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2013 #38
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no worries. as soon as I hit reply, I will forget about you or this bizarre exchange. Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2013 #43
You would do well to look at your attitude... Lost_Count Dec 2013 #53
You are really being sort of a jerk in this post! But assume that.... Logical Dec 2013 #56
I can't make any sense out of what you've posted so far LiberalEsto Dec 2013 #86
Yikes! BlueToTheBone Dec 2013 #66
This poster doesn't seem interested in helping the OP, just in disrupting.. whathehell Dec 2013 #50
Get the fuck out of here, dipshit NBachers Dec 2013 #47
Jury results on the alert for this post Codeine Dec 2013 #59
Finally, a jury that includes thinking people. Squinch Dec 2013 #61
I was juror #6 Rowdyboy Dec 2013 #76
Good job! rug Dec 2013 #82
. Squinch Dec 2013 #89
Jury got it right. closeupready Dec 2013 #67
Parts of Northern California have very expensive housing, some of them also have poor job markets, LeftyMom Dec 2013 #42
Here are some area homeless resources I could find OmahaBlueDog Dec 2013 #8
I'm not in Fairfield. North of there. Left Coast2020 Dec 2013 #9
Last option. Let the cops drag you out Lifelong Dem Dec 2013 #10
i agree with this JI7 Dec 2013 #13
yes, dont move out. Be packed but let the court force ir Katashi_itto Dec 2013 #48
. JI7 Dec 2013 #11
I'm sorry to hear that and please be careful of homeless shelters firsttimer Dec 2013 #12
The one place I talked to said they take people to local churches Left Coast2020 Dec 2013 #15
That actually doesn't sound bad firsttimer Dec 2013 #17
I have a strong sense from you that you want to go to Fairfield. So, why not just ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2013 #16
Well, yes. Because it would be a change of environment. Left Coast2020 Dec 2013 #18
All I know to say is that if your head isn't on right, homelessness will make it worse. It is tough TheKentuckian Dec 2013 #34
You might have missed my question above, but what would it take for you to get to Fairfield? sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #79
This may sound stupid, but do you have a vehicle? I was homeless once in my vehicle for a couple of freshwest Dec 2013 #19
For all it's faults firsttimer Dec 2013 #20
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It's true. A couple of years ago I got caught broke waiting to start a job in Orlando and ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2013 #30
No they don't..... Bennyboy Dec 2013 #51
I'm hoping for someplace where I can change into suit and tie for interview... Left Coast2020 Dec 2013 #32
May you have all the strength and Cha Dec 2013 #21
Unsolicited advice (worth what you paid for it): You should probably be more specific. LeftyMom Dec 2013 #31
Agree with LeftyMom Nabbysensei Dec 2013 #35
Have you contacted the St. Vincent dePaul Society? Are you familiar with No Vested Interest Dec 2013 #40
Well I didn't mean to be vague Left Coast2020 Dec 2013 #46
If you have a skill, offer it in return for a place to stay temporarily. Somtimes giving is getting kelliekat44 Dec 2013 #55
Roseville has a transitional program Blue Diadem Dec 2013 #69
I do understand that being under duress as you are now No Vested Interest Dec 2013 #71
Rocklin to Fairfield is 64 miles down I-80. Can you locate the nearest Greyhound station? riderinthestorm Dec 2013 #73
You can have a carry on that is 25 pounds and a check in that wieghs 50. Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2013 #74
A 50 lb bag is usually a very large suitcase in my experience. riderinthestorm Dec 2013 #81
I hope so too! Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2013 #83
I'm really sorry Left Coast2020 defacto7 Dec 2013 #49
Don't know your travel options, but the midwest is good for jobs in the toby jo Dec 2013 #52
I sure wish you were closer to MI! JNelson6563 Dec 2013 #57
If I was faced with your situation, panader0 Dec 2013 #60
check ads in paper for older people looking for companion/care provider Chrom Dec 2013 #62
Actually you may have time sunnystarr Dec 2013 #63
wow, kind of makes one think twice about offering a strranger a place to stay. nt woolldog Dec 2013 #90
What are your talents sorefeet Dec 2013 #64
southern NM and west Texas too n/t NMDemDist2 Dec 2013 #88
Set up a paypal and ask the admin if you can ask for donations here on DU Katashi_itto Dec 2013 #65
First of all, you are doing the right thing trying to control your emotions! Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2013 #70
Are you renting a room? You may have legal recourse to stay and I'd like to help you msanthrope Dec 2013 #75
that's very kind of you to offer your expert help, msanthrope grasswire Dec 2013 #84
I hope you'll come back to the thread... ohheckyeah Dec 2013 #77
Hopefully, Leftcoast is busy making phone calls, etc. this morning No Vested Interest Dec 2013 #85
I hope so. n/t ohheckyeah Dec 2013 #87
yes, I wish the best for him/her Liberal_in_LA Dec 2013 #95
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