Homeless Population Grows, Putting U.S. on Track for Another Record
The winter migrant surge is boosting 2024 counts in Chicago and other cities.
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Anchorage lands on Henning as likely operator for winter homeless shelters in hotels
For the previous two winters, Henning also ran the Alex Hotel shelter in Spenard, and provided case management and housing ...
Nowhere to grow: Sauk Valley homeless shelters, at capacity, wrestle with how to meet growing demand
As Sterling's City Council considers whether to establish an ordinance to ban sleeping and camping in public spaces, the city's police chief hopes the council will consider two critical contributing ...
Chicago officials unveil plan to merge homeless and migrant shelters into one system
The One System Initiative is designed to streamline how the city serves its homeless residents and newly arriving migrants.
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Homeless people often choose the street over a bed. We toured shelters to find out why.
Street dwellers say they choose not to sleep in city shelters. We toured three different temporary housing options to see what’s on offer.
Florissant says no to homeless shelters after church offers to house families temporarily
The decision has left one shelter, Room at the Inn, scrambling to find a place by December. The nonprofit needs to find a ...
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Des Moines plans to crack down on homeless encampments in public areas. Here’s how it will work
Under the new bans, people who do not leave or remove their campsites can be arrested, charged with a simple misdemeanor and ...
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As Motels Empty, Advocates Seek Camping Gear for Homeless Families
Advocates and government officials in Burlington are asking people to drop off camping gear for homeless families as the ...