Angel
Angel
Breaking Homelessness Ft. Annie Buenneke
Breaking Homelessness Ft. Annie Buenneke
Breaking Homelessness Ft. Annie Buenneke
Wednesday 20th May 2020
Social worker Annie Buenneke discusses tackling homelessness, Housing First, harm reduction, and motivational interviewing with host Angel L. Rivera Sierra.
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77 minutes
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Empowering Recovery Journeys
Relationships & Community
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Breaking Homelessness: A Conversation with Social Worker Annie Buenneke
You're more like taking in more than you are, kind of like putting out in that sense, in terms of socially and just your approach generally when at least when you're at work, there's just a lot of like.
What does it take to tackle homelessness? In this eye-opening episode of 'Breaking Cycles', host Angel L. Rivera Sierra sits down with social worker Annie Buenneke to uncover the layers of complexity involved in helping the homeless. Annie brings years of hands-on experience from various shelters, sharing stories that highlight both the challenges and rewards of her work.
She discusses different approaches like the Housing First model and harm reduction, offering a glimpse into the strategies that aim to provide not just shelter, but a sense of stability and hope. Annie also delves into motivational interviewing techniques, explaining how these conversations can make a real difference in someone's journey out of homelessness. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in community service, social work, or simply understanding more about the lives of those who often go unseen.
With a blend of personal anecdotes and professional insights, Angel and Annie offer a heartfelt discussion that underscores the importance of empathy and resilience in breaking the cycle of homelessness.