Lighting 100 Community Corner: Shower The People

March 15, 2025 Click here to listen to the full radio interview. This week’s Community Corner spotlight features Shower The People! In the latest episode, Brother Love sat down with Meredith MacLeod Jaulin, executive director of Shower The People. Shower The People is a nonprofit founded in 2017, dedicated to providing showers, laundry services, and… Continue reading Lighting 100 Community Corner: Shower The People

Meredith Jaulin: Between Homeless Advocacy And Natural Disaster

MARCH 29, 2022 | BY MIQUÉLA THORNTON “We’re really making sure that the folks experiencing homelessness are being represented in those conversations, because typically when you think of those in a natural disaster, you think of homes being destroyed. And not people who didn’t already have a home,” said Meredith Jaulin, who represents the nonprofit… Continue reading Meredith Jaulin: Between Homeless Advocacy And Natural Disaster

The Mutual Concession of Generosity

Painting of Kate's dog, Leila

As a woman, if I had to count each time a man grabbed something out of my hands, or wouldn’t let me pick something up because it is “too heavy” for me, I would need more than twenty hands to tally it up on my fingers. It happens so fast that I end up feeling… Continue reading The Mutual Concession of Generosity

Welcome to Shower the People’s Blog!

Welcome to the first Shower the People blog post! A little bit about the author: my name is Kate, I’m currently acting as Shower the People’s AmeriCorps Volunteer Outreach and Engagement Coordinator. I go where the shower bus goes and interact with probably one hundred unhoused individuals per week and I’m currently in my 22nd… Continue reading Welcome to Shower the People’s Blog!