Homelessness is simply the bottom end of poverty.
I've never met a homeless person who wasn't poor. Greenville has an estimated homeless population of about 500-800. These are people who are living in the shelters, in abandoned buildings, and under bridges. Feature From the Artist's Duffle Bag Upstate artist Guy Stevens is currently painting for five weeks in Hawaii, and has shared excerpts from his journey with us via e-mail. This is the first in this series.