Mel Trotter ArtPrize pieces educating on causes of homelessness

The ArtPrize exhibition hosted by Mel Trotter Ministries is hoping to change the public's perspective on people experiencing homelessness.

The exhibit called "A Walk in Their Shoes" shows how people end up in homeless situations.

Heather Osterink, of Mel Trotter Ministries, says they are trying to get rid of the myths that all homeless people are drunk, lazy or drug addicts.

Osterink says only four percent of people experiencing homelessness have an addiction.

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