Unsheltered Conversations

00:53:24

Amber Celmer, Karen Garner, & Christopher Brown —...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/09/29

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Five years after the Caldor Fire devastated Grizzly Flats, some families were still living in RVs on the properties where their homes once stood.Rebuilding after a disaster is far more complicated than simply replacing a house. Insurance gaps, escalating

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00:50:53

Scott Sheppard, Doniqua Lewis, & Tony Childress —...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/09/15

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.One of the beautiful things about HomeAid is that while we're known for building housing and shelter, sometimes one of the most meaningful things we can build is much simpler.A bed.For most of us, a bed is something we probably don't think twice

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00:44:34

Brenda Ketah: National Alliance to End Homelessness...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/09/01

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.This July, more than 1,600 advocates, service providers, and policymakers gathered in Washington, D.C. for the National Alliance to End Homelessness Conference — three days of hard conversations, urgent calls to action, and a rallying cry to "Fight Like

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00:34:45

Ali Wolf: Seeing Beyond the Numbers — Lessons from...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/08/18

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today's conversation is a little different.Many of you know today's guest as one of the nation's leading housing economists. Ali Wolf has spent years helping us understand housing markets, affordability, demographics, and the economic forces

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00:43:54

Jeff Olivet: From Homeless to Housed — 10 Principles...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/08/04

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.One of the recurring themes on this podcast is that homelessness is not a simple problem with a single solution. It is complex, interconnected, and deeply tied to housing, economics, public policy, health, and community.But complexity cannot become an excuse

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00:45:20

Shaun Tomson: Riding Through Life’s Waves —...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/07/21

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today’s guest is legendary world surfing champion, entrepreneur, leadership speaker, and author Shaun Tomson. Shaun is one of the most influential surfers of all time and the author of Surfer’s Code: 12 Simple Lessons for Riding Through Life, now celebrating

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00:46:55

Jeff, Mollie, & Matthew: Partners with Purpose — How...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/07/07

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today's episode is a little different because we're talking about something that sits at the intersection of leadership, business, philanthropy, and purpose.The homebuilding industry does more than build homes. At its best, it creates opportunities,

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00:30:21

Taylor Booth & Justin Zaricki — Building More Than...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/06/30

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.When we think about homelessness and housing insecurity, we often think about the need for shelter. But for many families, especially those living paycheck to paycheck, another challenge is happening simultaneously: food insecurity.Across the country, millions

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00:42:04

Cindy Quenneville & Amy Schwabenlender — Surviving...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/06/23

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.As summer approaches, many Americans look forward to longer days, vacations, and warmer weather. But in cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas, extreme heat can quickly become deadly especially for people experiencing homelessness.For individuals living

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00:40:10

Crisand Giles & Glen Martin: Building Forward —...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/06/09

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today’s conversation brings together leadership, innovation,and impact through the lens of one of the most challenging housing markets in the country: Northern California.Glen Martin, a third-generation homebuilder and ManagingDirector at Avila Real Estate

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00:44:38

Tom Grable: Building California — Leadership, Legacy,...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/05/26

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today’s conversation is with someone whose career has helped shape the homebuilding industry in California for decades.Tom Grable recently retired as Division President of Tri Pointe Homes in Southern California after a remarkable career leading land

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00:32:09

John, Staci, & Destiny: From Opportunity to Career —...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/05/12

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today’s conversation is about something incredibly important and often overlooked in the conversation around homelessness: opportunity.We know that housing is foundational. But for long-term stability, people also need pathways to employment, purpose, and

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00:38:06

Gina, Don, & Theresa: A Place for Mothers — The Story...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/04/28

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today’s conversation is especially meaningful as we approach Mother’s Day, a time when we reflect on the strength, resilience, and love of mothers everywhere.But for many women, especially those experiencing homelessness while pregnant or parenting young

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00:38:11

Kevin Fagan: The Lost and the Found

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/04/14

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America where we explore the human stories, partnerships, and solutions shaping the conversation around homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today’s conversation is with someone who has spent decades helping the public understand homelessness not just as a statistic, but as a deeply human story.Kevin Fagan is an award-winning journalist who spent many years reporting on homelessness for the San

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00:29:54

Mandy Crater & Cindy Bell: Essentials Diaper Drive...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/03/31

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America, where we explore real solutions, real partnerships, and real stories behind the work to build a future without homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today, we’re talking about something small but incredibly powerful.A diaper.For most parents, diapers are a routine part of raising a child. But for families experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity, diapers can represent something much

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00:36:56

Lynne Williams & Brandon Cooper : Small Homes, Big...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/03/17

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America, where we explore real solutions, real partnerships, and real stories behind the work to build a future without homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today’s episode takes us to Austin, Texas and to one of themost inspiring and innovative communities in the country: Community First! Village, created by Mobile Loaves & Fishes.Recently, we celebrated the ribbon cutting of two

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00:32:27

Sheryl Palmer: Unsheltered Conversations — Women in...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/03/03

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid America, where we explore real solutions, real partnerships, and real stories behind the work to build a future without homelessness. This podcast is hosted by Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America.Today’s episode is a special one recorded in recognition of Women in Construction Week established by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). We’re focusing on leadership, opportunity, and impact and the critical role women

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00:32:16

Jackie & Nancy: Biddy Mason — Freedom, Legacy & Home

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/02/17

In this special Black History Month episode, Scott sits down with Nancy Ackerman and Jackie Broxton to explore the extraordinary life of Biddy Mason. Born into slavery, she courageously secured her freedom, built generational wealth, and became a philanthropist whose legacy continues to inspire. The conversation explores how the partnership between HomeAid, the California Lutheran Homes Foundation, and Biddy Mason Charitable Foundation brought the Biddy Mason House to life, a space that honors that

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00:29:54

Elizabeth Andrade: Answering the Call — 211,...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/02/03

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, where we explore housing and community solutions from the people on the front lines. Today we’re talking about a number many of us have heard but few fully understand—211.211 is a critical gateway connecting people to resources from food and shelter to health and crisis support. And February 11 is recognized annually as 211 Day, a moment to reflect on the power of connection in service to community.I’m joined by someone I’ve known and admired for many years,

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00:52:26

Mandy Crater & Brian Goldstone: There Is No Place for...

Unsheltered Conversations ·

2026/01/20

Welcome to Unsheltered Conversations, the podcast from HomeAid where we dig into the stories, ideas, and systems shaping how we support people experiencing homelessness across the United States.I’m Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid America. Today we’re honored to be joined by two leaders whose work, in both storytelling and service, deepens our understanding of homelessness in America:Brian Goldstone, journalist and author of the critically acclaimed There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in

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