A homeless woman in Michigan was found living inside a sign on top of a grocery store for a year. She had a desk, a coffee maker, a computer, and a printer. Police were surprised by the setup and provided her with information about local services. The woman faced no charges and agreed to vacate the sign.
Key Points
Woman lived inside sign for a year with furniture and appliances
Police provided her with information about services
No charges were filed against the woman
Pros
Awareness raised about homelessness
Compassionate response from grocery store employees
Cons
Issue highlights the lack of safe, affordable housing