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Homeless Prenatal Program

Scott Shafer visits San Francisco's Homeless Prenatal Program, designed to help homeless and poor families face a variety of issues, including lack of housing, mental illness and addiction.


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Homeless Prenatal Program

See photos from host Scott Shafer's trip to the Homeless Prenatal Program, in San Francisco. The program offers prenatal and parenting services for homeless families.
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Serving Skid Row

Evans Clark used to count himself among the thousands of homeless people addicted to drugs and living on the streets of Skid Row in Los Angeles. Now recovered, Clark still finds himself on the streets of Skid Row every day. But now, he's there to help.
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Web Extra: Saved by Homeless Health Care Los Angeles

Gregory Eugene McDuffie, a recovering addict, lived on the streets of Skid Row in Los Angeles for more than 15 years before he committed to turning his life around. Now, he is a client of Homeless Health Care Los Angeles.

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