To understand homelessness, listen to homeless people. Here’s what I learned
Don't we all want better for all people who are this impoverished? Los Angeles cannot thrive if there is one community of ...
The New York Times4d
In Cities’ Rush to Clear Homeless Camps, People Have Been Crushed to Death
He dropped out of high school and resisted their efforts to help, while complaining that many people view the homeless with disdain. His baptism in a prison chapel raised hopes for change that ...
Jean Rice, Advocate for the Homeless With Firsthand Experience, Dies at 85
Homeless on and off for years himself, he was a longtime pivotal member of Picture the Homeless, a group devoted to changing ...
The Columbian5d
Council for the Homeless suspends in-person services during building move
Council for the Homeless, a nonprofit that serves people experiencing homelessness in Clark County, will suspend in-person services the week of Monday, March 31 as it moves buildings. The ...
The Irish Times5d
‘A grim situation’: Number of homeless people rises further
A record 15,378 people were living in emergency accommodation ... of social housing is used to provide homes for long-term homeless families.” Mr Dennigan said this “drove the sharp fall ...
Palm Beach Post6d
Count shows 28% drop in Palm Beach County homeless population. Was it just less visible?
according to statistics provided by the Palm Beach County Community Services Department and the Homeless and Housing Alliance. By comparison, the 2024 point-in-time count identified 2,126 people ...
KVIA1d
Disability rights advocates call for more support for homeless invidivuals
Disability rights advocate George Zavala says for the past three years, he has been working with the City of El Paso to find ...
Asheville Citizen-Times5d
Asheville homelessness count results are in. How did Helene impact the numbers?
the city's homeless strategy division manager. The numbers found a "significant impact" from the storm. Of those experiencing unsheltered homelessness, 35%, or 116 people, reported it was because ...
CBC.ca6d
My son and I live with the constant threat of being homeless. Housing is my election priority
This First Person article is the experience of Anna-Ise Dutka-Stainbrook, a single mother who lives in Saskatoon. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ.