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Friend of
the Unhoused
A thoughtful exploration of homelessness, trauma, poverty, dignity, belonging and the deeper human realities so often overlooked.
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Beyond the label
See the person
before the problem
Homelessness is never
just about a roof.
Friend of the Unhoused asks readers to look beyond circumstance and encounter the people, stories and systems behind homelessness. Drawing from years of frontline work, Phinius explores trauma, poverty, addiction, exclusion, dignity and belonging with honesty, compassion and a commitment to human agency.
“Phinius has a genuine heart for the marginalized.”
“Phinius Sebatsane has shown himself to be a committed, conscientious, and compassionate human being.”
“Phinius looks beyond individual pathology when engaging with those on the street…”
“Phinius is a compassionate, principled leader who challenges injustice while remaining humble and deeply connected to people.”
“Phinius operates from a position of genuine friendship, empathy and belief in the potential of each person to flourish.”
8 Things
This Book Will
Teach You
See the Person Before the Problem
Understand Homelessness Beyond Housing
Recognise the Role of Trauma
Understand Addiction with Greater Compassion
See How Exclusion Erodes Belonging
Connect Dignity with Justice
Move from Pity to Relationship
Imagine More Human Communities
“People don’t just need
somewhere to sleep.They need somewhere
to belong.”
