As budgets tighten, nonprofits and cities alike are launching centralized help desks to help residents navigate scarce ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani conceded Wednesday that the Big Apple does need homeless encampment sweeps — but vowed that his administration will have “better outcomes” than his predecessor. Hizzoner, facing ...

Attitudes toward the homeless population make Joe Jackson sick. As executive director of Hesed House, Aurora’s homeless shelter, he not only has a front row seat to the growing problem – locally and ...

I’ve worked in homeless services for more than 20 years. I’ve handed out food, helped people navigate housing programs and revived people from overdoses with Narcan — dozens of times. I’ve seen people ...

Dec. 25—Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Happy Christmas. Happy New Year. Consider this fair warning that a request coattails this press release from the New Jersey Coalition to End ...

Editor’s note: We recently asked readers to send in their most burning questions about homelessness. One of the top questions was: How much is spent per homeless person in the Portland area? This is ...

While street outreach programs have increased over the years, experts say Illinois must push to be proactive, not reactive, to the needs of homeless communities.

Compared to a year ago — when Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall expressed concerns that Utah lawmakers’ appetite to “control” the state’s capital city had grown to a new “punitive” level — this ...

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