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.
The Point-in-Time count, which is required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, is a one-day snapshot 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 ...
Successful program to battle street homelessness in NYC undermined by bureaucratic barriers
A small-scale homeless outreach program that Mayor Adams’ administration launched in late 2022 has proven effective. But the ...
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 ...
New law complicates homeless count as Welcome House KY outreach workers survey homeless population
Organizers will be out across Northern Kentucky Thursday to count how many people are experiencing homelessness.
How to help a person who is homeless, from those who know
BOSTON, MA - 01/30/2025 Volunteers provide hand warmers and encourage an unhoused individual to spend the night at a local ...
Proposal to offer homeless one-way bus tickets out-of-state
House Bill 1798, authored by State Representative Dell Kerbs (R-Shawnee), would allow municipalities to use general revenue funds to purchase these one-way tickets.
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Love Inc. of Mid-Delmarva Looks to Support Those Affected by Homelessness in Sussex County
A rising percentage of homelessness in Delaware kept volunteers and employees busy at Love Inc. of Mid-Delmarva in 2024.
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 ...
Midcoast Youth Center funding to expand homelessness prevention
The new state funding will allow the Bath-based nonprofit to expand existing programs and hire more staff to prevent kids and ...