Hero Spotlight: Elvis Summers — The Tiny House Project
To many, Summers may look like an unconventional hero. It turns out that his spiky hairstyle and tough-guy appearance provide some security when he visits the rougher parts of town, like Skid Row. But when Summers, CEO of the nonprofit The Tiny House Project, starts speaking, it’s clear that no camouflage can hide his compassion for humanity, enthusiasm to help, and desire for positive change.
“My goal and dreams are to provide temporary emergency shelter to the houseless (homeless) and change the policy we have adopted in our society of just leaving people in the gutter if they have no place to go.”
