A Conversation With Anita Tam: The PTA Mom Turned Wonder Woman
Anita Tam, 53, is an Asian-American mother of 2 who immigrated to the United States from Hong Kong as a young adult. Based in the San Gabriel Valley, Anita has spent over…
How the Housing First Model Offers an Unorthodox Solution to Homelessness
Up until recently, the most prominent approach to solving homelessness appealed to the “conventional” wisdom, suggesting that society should aim to alleviate common problems surrounding homelessness like trauma and addiction in hopes…
United to End Homelessness: An Interview with Sue Parks
United to End Homelessness is an initiative whose mission is to reduce homelessness in Orange County to functional zero by 2024. By collaborating with other organizations, government agencies, and public institutions like…
Creative Crafts for a Cause: Volunteers needed!
Join us this April in sewing backpacks, organizing compassion kits and writing letters for homeless neighbors. InSight Magazine and Irvine for Everyone are partnering to host a creative crafts and compassion session…
Photo-essay: Women Marching Into a Promising New Year
Pictured are images of the 2019 Los Angeles Women's March from January 19th, a demonstration that attracted thousands of attendees with their signs and flags voicing concerns with issues against women. The…
Faces and Voices of the 2019 Women’s March
For many, attending the annual Women's March last January was the right way to set off the new year with hope and enthusiasm. Thousands of people from all backgrounds in LA County…
A Conversation With Dr. Martín Burt, Founder of Poverty Stoplight
Poverty Stoplight is a tool and platform that can be used to enable families to self-assess their levels of poverty and subsequently develop strategies for growth. The tool generates maps that will…
Irvine for Everyone and InSight Magazine Launch Collaboration with an Educational Crafts Experience
Irvine, Calif., January 31, 2019 – We are excited to share that Irvine for Everyone and InSight Magazine, Irvine, are establishing a partnership together. Our joint mission will be to educate, engage,…
Opinion | How Hollywood Gets Poverty All Wrong
The issue of poverty existing as a major taboo in American society is neither a secret nor a surprise. Keen on preserving the illusion of the “American Dream,” American mainstream media strategically…
MI CASA ES SU CASA: How Casa Youth Shelter is a Place of Home and New Beginnings
On a regular day, many pass the homeless on their way to the local coffee shop or night class and do little more than cast a sympathetic glance their way or, at…