Our Town With Host Andy Ockershausen - Homegrown History

On lack of transportation at Washington DC Women Shelters - Right now we don't have laundry services. The women have to walk over to SOMEs from where we are at 1st and O, take a van over to Adams Place NE to do laundry and then the van doesn't come pick them ... there's not good bus transportation there. Our Town Special Guest, Advocating for Homeless from the Inside A Ockershausen: This is Our Town and this is Andy Ockershausen. I have a great, great sense of something important here today for our show and Our Town, and that's to meet with someone that I'd never thought I'd meet with in the show, a homeless person, who I think is very important to this city and to Our Town. Thank you for being here. We got a lot to talk about, so I want to get started. She has a great laugh, very smart in math, she's a smart woman and she lives in a shelter. Our Town Special Guest That's right. A Ockershausen: How long have you been in a shelter? Our Town Special Guest A little over three years. Early Years a