Kenneth Morrison

Jen Loving, CEO of Destination Home, discusses the urgent needs of the homeless population in Santa Clara County during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenneth Morrison, a modern European history professor, provides insights into the historical use of hotels as shelters during crises. They delve into California's Project Room Key, highlighting challenges and community efforts to repurpose hotels for the homeless. The conversation uncovers systemic failures in addressing homelessness and the pandemic's exacerbating effects on vulnerable populations.