Families in emergency shelters need long-term solutions
Instead of focusing on addressing family homelessness, policy makers have begun to tighten the family shelter system itself ...
USA Today13d
Funding not keeping up with rise in homeless individuals
That doesn't mean there's no need, they said — just that the system is working to keep the majority of homeless people off ...
The Daily Free Press8d
EnVision Hotel acquired by City of Boston to support permanent housing for homeless residents
VPI, a Boston-based nonprofit, specializes in addiction treatment services and housing provision for the city’s homeless ...
Worcester Telegram on MSN11d
$425 million for Mass. shelters OK'd by House lawmakers; eligibility reforms approved
BOSTON — The House on Thursday approved $425 million to ... She added that she believes the House has tried to maintain the difficult balance of housing homeless families, while handling the realities ...
King County nears goal for housing formerly homeless people
King County promised to house 1,600 homeless people by the end of 2022. It fell significantly short but is trying to finally ...
The Huntington News6d
How a neighborhood task force is reshaping the narrative of homelessness in Boston
Amidst Boston’s ongoing battle against homelessness, the Neighborhood Association of Back Bay, or NABB, Homelessness Task ...
Massachusetts shelter for migrants, homeless families to be converted back to hotel in Taunton
A Taunton hotel sued last year for housing too many migrants is expected to close as a state-run shelter at the end of this ...
The Berkeley Beacon13d
Volunteers brave the cold to conduct 2025 Homeless Census
Just after midnight on Jan. 30, 250 volunteers, equipped with backpacks filled with snacks, drinks, hand warmers, and ...