KC lacks key type of homeless shelter. How city staff get people out of camps into housing
Nick Allen, an outreach worker with the City of Kansas City, said the hardest part of his job is that there is a lack of ...
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Jacksonville Launches Affordable Housing Pilot with Ability Housing to Aid 25 Homeless Residents
Jacksonville partners with Ability Housing to provide affordable housing and support for 25 homeless individuals.
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Your starter pack for understanding LA’s housing crisis — and how to help solve it
LAist’s new newsletter series Building Your Block is here to help answer these questions and a lot more. The series is a ...
Los Angeles’ $22-billion homelessness problem gives leaders a choice: Double down or change strategies
Experts say a new $22-billion plan to end homelessness in the city of Los Angeles reveals decades of underfunding and pitfalls of leaders' current approach.
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LA County voters consider new higher sales tax for homeless service and ask: Where has the money gone so far?
An existing tax has housed tens of thousands of people, but hasn’t succeeded at bringing county-wide homelessness numbers ...
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LA Housing Crisis Hits LAUSD as Number of Homeless Students Continues to Grow
The number of homeless students who attend Los Angeles Unified schools rose by more than a quarter in the last school year, ...
'Aren't going to probably see an end in sight': State of homelessness in the metro
"Without housing, we aren't going to probably see an end in sight," said Tamara Dwyer, homeless services coordinator for the city of Omaha. Last year, advocates and volunteers counted 1,475 people ...
Homelessness and housing: 5 questions with Crossroads RI's new CEO, Michelle Wilcox
Crossroads RI's new CEO talks about homelessness, the housing crisis and how close the state was to a solution before the ...
Two local homeless housing projects move closer to opening
The Shores at North Beach, in a renovated apartment building in Ocean Beach, and Pacific Village, in a former Ramada Inn in ...
These nonprofits provide housing to Miami’s homeless. New pressures creating new demands
According to the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust, Miami-Dade has a homeless population of 1,004 people and one with a changing ...
As housing crisis ravages Washington, a state agency says it needs $1.2 billion to address the problem
Ron Smith hangs a dropped ceiling in the basement at the Family Promise shelter at 2002 E. Mission Avenue in 2022. The Washington Department of Commerce released a five-year plan to address ...
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This Kansas county is counting homeless deaths for the first time. Here’s why
As the 2024 calendar turned to autumn, 46 homeless people had died in Sedgwick County. That's compared to just 42 deaths for ...