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The Reverend Steve Brigham, the founder of Cedar Bridge.

Petey, using the well pump to fill jugs for cooking.

A 9-year-old and his mother arrive at Cedar Bridge.

Mike, one of the camp’s leaders, inside the community tent.

Charles, in a plume of burning garbage.

Sharon, in her tent.

Tracy, one of the camp’s leaders, preparing dinner.

Zenayda, a Cedar Bridge resident, cooking as neighbors watch Bloodsport.

Cedar Bridge residents gather in a makeshift heated lounge.

Cheryl, outside the bathroom.

Tracy, one of the camp's leaders, walks toward the kitchen trailer to prepare early-morning coffee for the Cedar Bridge residents.

A homeless resident walks down a stretch of unpaved road that leads to the Cedar Bridge campgrounds.

Big Frankie cuts firewood at the west end of camp.

Charles, outside his tent.

Little Jerry lights a cardboard beer box as kindling wood. Chris and Little Jerry scrapped the trailer hoping to sell the parts for $600. They got $30.

Brian staples plastic sheeting into wooden planks to construct the camp's tepees.

Nina smokes a cigarette in front of her decorated camp trailer.

Tracy cries in the kitchen trailer after being yelled at by a former member of Cedar Bridge over the issue of the pantry-tent lock.

Mike, Tracy, and Big Gerry eat leftover breakfast food donated by a charity group.

KC sports his new "pimp" hat he found in a clothing donation received that day.

Chris, Little Jerry, and Mike serve themselves chicken soup from the kitchen trailer.

Most of the men in the west end of Cedar Bridge watch Bloodsport on a TV hooked up to a generator as Big Frankie's wife, Zenayda, cooks dinner.

Zenayda poses with a stuffed animal while cooking dinner.

Chris, Mike, Big Gerry, and Little Jerry relax in their newly constructed lounge made from torn-down tepees.

Mike peeks in, while Little Jerry keeps warm inside the heated lounge tent.

Nina uses a bonfire to cook her food.

A tent lit by its wood-burning stove.

Chris and Little Jerry share a cigarette in the heated lounge tent.

Angel tries to sleep in the noisy community tent.

Chris and Little Jerry walk from the homeless encampment toward a Lakewood city street filled with traffic.

Cedar Bridge in late fall.

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