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Beyond the Bridge: Acting Together on Homelessness | Columbia News
Two hundred people packed a Columbia theater for the screening of “Beyond the Bridge: A Solution to Homelessness,” sparking urgent calls to action. Director Don Sawyer argues homelessness is a systemic crisis—not individual failure—and demands community-wide involvement. Despite $40 million spent annually by over 100 organizations, homelessness continues to rise, with housing as a critical barrier. The film and post-screening panel emphasize that every sector—from policy to grassroots support—must step up. This isn’t just awareness—it’s about mobilizing concrete solutions together. Listen in…
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