The sweep was one of many that has affected this particular community, according to an Instagram post uploaded by Act on Mass Regional Organizer Calla Walsh, in which she described what she witnessed.
Many homeless shelters reduced their capacity during the pandemic to keep residents safe. This, along with the closure of public places such as gyms and recreation centers, resulted in the loss of access to showers.
Anthony Dongfack, a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences, has empowered fellow Boston University students to donate their Rhetty-to-Go meals to people affected by homelessness.
