On the flip side of that, the impact of homelessness on educational attainment is undeniable, with only 64% of homeless students graduating high school compared to 77.6% of poor but housed children, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville mother and her children, ages 10 and 6, lost their home at the Desert Winds apartment complex off Atlantic Boulevard to a fire started from a plug in an electrical ...

When Rashida Crutchfield began her doctoral degree at Cal State Long Beach in 2009, she knew she wanted to study the college experience for homeless students. There was one problem. She couldn’t find ...

At the Doorstep Homeless Families Project in Hampstead, “there are children who are two or three years old that can’t even walk because they’ve been living in such confined spaces that they’ve never ...

Death, arson and homelessness mark the last few years for the McCombe family. How a rapid rehousing program through ...

October is Homeless Children's Awareness Month in Pennsylvania. Leaders from Pittsburgh and Allegheny County gathered Tuesday to support children affected by homelessness and emphasize the importance ...

When a scary or terrifying event occurs—whether it's violence, a natural disaster, or distressing news—adults often struggle with what to say to children. Many caregivers hope that staying silent will ...

SPARTANBURG — With at least 3,000 documented people without homes in Spartanburg County, an initiative offered through a newly formed group aims to help them find permanent housing. It’s always been a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the wintry weekend, OKC's Homeless Alliance hosted about 450 people in its day shelter and nearly 400 in its overnight winter ...