{"id":941,"date":"2009-09-03T13:58:07","date_gmt":"2009-09-03T13:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voteforjoe.com\/wheresjoe\/?p=379"},"modified":"2009-09-03T13:58:07","modified_gmt":"2009-09-03T13:58:07","slug":"knowing-the-desperation-of-the-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=941","title":{"rendered":"Knowing the desperation of the streets&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been in Cleveland the past few weeks readying for our next set of tours and doing some writing projects. \u00a0 Some of the writing has been about Bruce Stalla, 54. \u00a0 He was homeless in Cleveland for ten years. \u00a0 Year round he lived in a tent at makeshift &#8220;camps&#8221; throughout the city. \u00a0 He&#8217;s now off the streets and volunteering at St. Paul&#8217;s Community Church four times a week. \u00a0 He stocks food in the church food pantry, loads trucks and helps out in St. Paul&#8217;s thrift store. \u00a0 Knowing the desperation of the streets, Bruce said he is now vested in helping those still out there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been in Cleveland the past few weeks readying for our next set of tours and doing some writing projects. \u00a0 Some of the writing has been about Bruce Stalla, 54. \u00a0 He was homeless in Cleveland for ten years. <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=941\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}