Victoria Perkins is 20, but looks younger. When she stands at busy intersections holding a cardboard sign that reads, "Homeless Anything Helps," police sometimes check to make sure she's not a runaway ...

Dozens of cardboard signs, purchased directly and from homeless people, greet each visitor in silence, much like their former owner once did. “Army Vet (can prove), Struggling Family, Any Kindness ...

Among the tall towers and tourists crowding Chicago’s Magnificent Mile is an often overlooked population: homeless people with signs asking for change. While many of the cardboard signs seem hastily ...

PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Tony Norton says he isn't homeless, down on his luck, a substance user or any other often erroneous stereotype that comes to mind when people see him standing on a street corner ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sean Hawksford gained national attention last year when he wore a cardboard sign in downtown Bozeman, begging someone to sell him ...

He walks with a limp along North 105th Street in Seattle at the intersection with Aurora Avenue. He asks motorists stopped at the traffic light, “Could you help me please?” His sign says he’s ...

This could be the simplest column I’ve written. It concerns nothing more than a flimsy, homemade 27-by-19-inch cardboard sign that Milton Cole-Duvall posted last week in his West Des Moines yard. This ...