In an age where personal computing options range from desktops to tablets to cellphones, it can be hard to imagine a subset of the population that lacks even basic email and search engine skills.But that population exists, and its members face a “massive gap” in opportunities, both personally and professionally, said Karl Robillard, a spokesman for the nonprofit St. Anthony’s Foundation in San Francisco. Read More
Advocates for the homeless will gather tonight to remember friends, family members and strangers who died while living on the streets this year. "In any society, it's important to honor people who are deceased," said Jennifer Friedenbach, executive director of the Coalition on Homelessness. "And people without a place to call home are not often memorialized in any way." Read More