The Misfits- Doyle Robinson has found his place in with the outcasts
He was terrified. At any moment they could leap forward, press a screwdriver to his throat and mug him — in front of God and the whole world. In fact, the way they were glowering at him, they could do...
View ArticleWestword Names Sox Place the Best Drop-in Center
From the darkness of his troubled adolescence in Arkansas, Doyle Robinson found the light: He would draw upon his own pain to help troubled teens. From his early days handing out tube socks to homeless...
View Article16th Street Mall- Street Kids view on Spirituality
Thousands of fans stream toward Coors Field for a Colorado Rockies baseball game on this Saturday night in downtown Denver. I make my way through the crowd to the corner of 16th Street Mall (a...
View ArticleDenver Hardcore: Q&A with Memphis of Fight Like Hell and Sox’s Place
Hardcore is one of the purest forms of expression in music. More visceral than cerebral, the music is simple, direct and explosive. There’s no pretense or subtext — nothing to analyze. And,...
View ArticleOn the frontlines of Faith- CNN’s report on Doyle Robinson and Sox’s Place
Drop by “Sox Place” in downtown Denver most days and you’ll find several dozen young homeless people eating lunch, working on computers or relaxing while watching a movie. What you won’t find is any...
View ArticleThe Face of America’s Homeless Youth in Denver
“It shakes my faith in people,” he said. “How can we allow this to happen in our own country?”
View ArticleDenver Post on Sox Place Youth Shelter
For a decade, Doyle Robinson has offered help to homeless kids at Sox Place, a sprawling room in downtown Denver that is equal parts retreat, counseling center and raucous family den. And it all began...
View ArticleHeel Your Sole Spotlights Doyle Robinson and Sox’s Place
After living in Manhattan, seeing a homeless person becomes as normal as hailing a taxicab or going to a Yankees game. While most of us walk by, going about our daily routine, or snarl and roll our...
View ArticleNew Sox Place Kids Program to Launch October 10th
We are excited to announce the launch of our new children’s program starting October 10th. Two of our amazing staff members, Wendy and Doyle, will be directing a program for the younger Sox Place...
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