Invisible People-Mark Horvath Once Homeless Himself Tells The Stories Of The Homeless
ladowntownnews.com I met Mark Horvath some years ago at a networking event for the Social Media Club of L.A. He is funny, smart, approachable and helpful. Most people at the event seemed to know him. He talked very passionately about what a difference the organization made for him. For 10 years beginning in 1995 Mark, a former Hollywood executive, had been homeless. By 2005 he regained his footing, had a job and bought a home. In 2008 he lost his job and his home, as a result of our economic downturn. Mark was only months from being homeless again when he started InvisiblePeople.TV - literally traveling the country documenting the stories of the homeless. In a visit to the Social Media Club LA he talked about how he wandered into a SMCLA meeting to get something to eat. He was struck by the impact and accessibility of social media and immediately engaged in the organization. He talked about his experience of homeless. He went on the make his case that the homeless are la