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FIRSTHAND: Homeless Trailer

WTTW offers a look at the unique perspectives and challenging experiences of the unhoused.

Aired 02/19/2024

FIRSTHAND

FIRSTHAND: Homeless Trailer

Preview: Season 6 | 1m 19sVideo has Closed Captions

WTTW offers a look at the unique perspectives and challenging experiences of the unhoused.

In FIRSTHAND: Homeless, WTTW offers an intimate look at the unique perspectives and challenging experiences of unhoused people across Chicago’s neighborhoods in a documentary series, expert talks, journalism, and community discussions.

Aired 02/19/2024

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FIRSTHAND is a local public television program presented by WTTW

FIRSTHAND Talks: The Power of Housing

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Jose Muñoz shares his childhood experience facing homelessness and food insecurity. (7m 39s)

FIRSTHAND: Homeless — The Migrant Experience Trailer

WTTW shares five migrant stories, revealing why they left home, their journeys, and their struggles. (29s)

FIRSTHAND Talks: Tiny Homes, Big Solutions

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Tracy Baim examines the use of tiny homes one possible solution to homelessness. (9m 34s)

FIRSTHAND Talks: Invisible No More

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Shelly Tucciarelli explores affordable housing development for Native Americans. (8m 43s)

FIRSTHAND Talks: Finding a Way Home

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Sharday Hamilton shares how public services failed her as a homeless teen mother. (5m 21s)

FIRSTHAND Talks: Building Our Way Out

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Nicole Bahena puts focus on using available funding to create affordable housing. (9m 20s)

FIRSTHAND: Homeless Trailer

Video has Closed Captions

WTTW offers a look at the unique perspectives and challenging experiences of the unhoused. (1m 19s)

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