Let’s continue on the proven path to end youth homelessness
Since 2015, the Office of Homeless Youth has increased services to all but 2 Washington counties, implemented creative ...
After two years of rising homelessness, D.C. again counts the unsheltered
D.C. once again is participating in the annual point-in-time count, a controversial headcount of the a city’s unhoused ...
Last year, homelessness in N.J. was up 24%. Why some fear it’s even higher now.
Volunteers went looking for the homeless in all 21 counties on Wednesday, as the state conducted its annual head count of ...
'It's easy to be close to crisis': Maricopa County survey aims to understand homelessness
Last year, volunteers conducting the count recorded 9,435 people experiencing homelessness, down from 9,642 in 2023.
Messenger: Pastor has advice for St. Louis: Learn from folks battling homelessness
Samantha Stangl texted her on Jan. 11, as the cold front was moving in, seeking help. Stangl is executive director of House ...
Dallas officials seeking $5.6 million for program aimed at cutting homelessness in half
Housing Forward, Dallas’ lead homelessness response agency, is seeking $5.6 million in city dollars to bolster the Street to ...
Advocates in Lake County see rise in people experiencing homelessness, some for first time
The Northern Illinois Food Bank's chart shows that it plans to serve around 570,000 people in suburban Chicago this month, ...
Homelessness organizations count Oklahoma City's unhoused population in frigid temperatures
"Sometimes, we're just victims of circumstance," said a 60-year-old woman sleeping outside during Oklahoma City's annual ...
The scary, humiliating reality of surviving homelessness in California
In Jeff Hobbs' work of reconstructive journalism, working mother Evelyn navigates Section 8, domestic abuse, 'the system' and ...
Homelessness Increased By 18% In 2024, Families And Aged 55+ Most At Risk
Almost 772,000 homeless Americans represented an increase of 18% in homeless rates in 2024, impacting families with children ...
Proposed Oklahoma bill could worsen homelessness crisis, officials warn
With homelessness on the rise in Oklahoma, a proposed Senate bill is drawing criticism for potentially exacerbating the crisis. Senate Bill 484 aims to prohibit ...
State of Homelessness message: More housing is needed in OC to address homeless crisis
Sarmiento pointed to the county’s latest point-in-time count, a federally required tally of people experiencing homelessness. The survey in early 2024 reported a 28% increase in homelessness compared ...