Staffers at Portland-based nonprofit Do Good Multnomah know the first moments of someone’s arrival at a homeless shelter are crucial.

Spokane is reporting a marked improvement in outcomes for homeless people engaged with city-funded services and fewer people in the system overall, a trend officials believe will continue to bend in ...

Shane Bakewell was shot in central Edmonton on Jan. 1, 2023, then slowly bled internally outside the Hope Mission's Herb ...

By 7 a.m. Thursday, Council for the Homeless outreach worker Brian Starbuck had already clocked several hours of work. It was still dark as he moved through east Vancouver to survey people living outs ...

According to Ryan Hertz, CEO and president of the anti-poverty organization Lighthouse, the number of homeless families in is ...

California’s Prop 36 has put at risk the funding stream for the state’s 24 Trauma Recovery Centers, which provide a variety of services to crime victims.

While he didn't play in Pittsburgh's 6-2 win over the Oilers, Stuart Skinner's effort in his brief tenure as a Penguin has been a factor for a team looking to return to the playoffs for the first time ...

The funds will go to a $28 million initiative led by Housing Forward aimed at helping 1,100 homeless people across Dallas ...

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California’s latest homelessness fix is barely dry — and it’s already lighting a fuse. A new state law that kicked in on New Year’s Day lets homeless and indigent drivers wipe away parking tickets — ...

An employee mops the floor outside the children's playroom at the family shelter at the Shirley T. Frye YWCA in Greensboro in 2021. The back porch at the Shirley T. Frye YWCA's women's shelter in ...

The number of homeless students in Mississippi public schools increased to 7,694 in the 2023-2024 school year. Homelessness for students is federally defined to include those living in hotels, motels, ...