Groundbreaking held for 500-unit tiny home community serving Dallas-area homeless people
The project, called OurCommunity, is being built on about 280 acres near Ferris, about 25 miles southeast of Dallas.
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 ...
Kansas City ranked worst for handling chronic homelessness out of all major U.S. cities
Kansas City has the highest share of people experiencing chronic homelessness who are unsheltered of any U.S. city, according ...
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Local leaders, housing advocates want to see countywide homelessness plan [Lancaster Watchdog]
After Lancaster County’s only low-barrier shelter closed in June, Dave Powers anticipated waves of people looking for beds at ...
Bangor to close homeless camp at year's end
The earliest of Bangor’s warming centers opens on Nov. 1 and the last one closes on April 15. Some operate in the day, giving ...
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It’s a team effort to ensure rural students who are homeless get an equal education
More than 4,800 students are considered homeless in Nebraska, and school districts can do only so much to help. Many rely on ...
Residents explain why they fled the Bay Area: Homelessness was 'just getting out of hand'
The East Bay Times reported on residents who have left the Bay Area citing issues such as homelessness, the cost of living ...
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Hurricane season and a new Florida law leave homeless with few options; shelters open in response
Hurricane Milton triggered large evacuations across Florida, but those who chose to stay were left with two options: seek ...
More than 500 formerly homeless Oregonians have found housing this year
Buoyed by Lane County, Oregon is on track to meet Gov. Tina Kotek’s January goal of moving 650 formerly homeless people into ...
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Nonprofit to pour $2M into new effort to expand homeless services
The goal is to help those in need right away instead of having them wait weeks and even months for emergency shelter, as they ...
'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 ...
San Bernardino to clear out homeless encampments in parks, open new shelters
In the wake of a settlement of a civil rights lawsuit, the city has developed new protections for the unhoused before they ...