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Dismazed and Driven: My Look at Family Homelessness in America

Dismazed and Driven: My Look at Family Homelessness in America

In this travel memoir, Nilan introduces us to homeless families she met, helping us to understand their backstories.

2020

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Diane Nilan
in
PEARL STREET

Getting Help from Public Programs Should be Easier

But it’s not!

2 min read4 days ago

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mother and son hugging

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Diane Nilan
in
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Playing Catch Up-3

52 Week Photography Project — March

3 min read5 days ago

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Playing Catch Up-3

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Diane Nilan
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Full Frame

Playing Catch Up 2

52-Week Photography Project

2 min readApr 8, 2024

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reflection of sunrise in my airstream flying cloud window

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Diane Nilan
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Full Frame

Playing Catch Up

52 Week Photography Project

2 min readApr 8, 2024

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gas pump with a message from O come all ye faithful

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Diane Nilan
in
PEARL STREET

If Babies Could Talk…

What millions would say might shock you!

4 min readMar 29, 2024

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This little one spent his earliest days in various homeless situations.

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Diane Nilan
in
PEARL STREET

Damn! Experience Is Still the Best Teacher

Invaluable Trauma Lessons, Want Them or Not

5 min readMar 21, 2024

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My camper-van, after my recent accident.

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Diane Nilan

‘Fixing’ Family Homelessness

Two Essentials Can’t Be Ignored, But Often Are

6 min readMar 3, 2024

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baby sleeping on a shelter bunk bed

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Diane Nilan

Nomadic Travel for a Purpose.

Will It Make a Difference?

4 min readFeb 19, 2024

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Nomadic Travel for a Purpose.

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Diane Nilan

Parents With the Least Must Do the Most

But That’s Their Super Power!

4 min readFeb 14, 2024

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old fashioned dental remedies

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Diane Nilan

How to Counter Gross Neglect of Homeless Babies and Toddlers

By Authorities Responsible for Their Care

5 min readFeb 4, 2024

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three melissas

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Diane Nilan

Diane Nilan

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Founder/pres. HEAR US Inc., gives voice & visibility to homeless families & youth, ran shelters, advocate, filmmaker, author, 18 yrs. on US backroads. hearus.us

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