As a veteran, housing advocate, and public housing administrator serving the Fort Riley community, I’ve seen firsthand how “Housing First” policies have transformed lives. That’s why I’m deeply ...
Homelessness remains a visible challenge on the streets of Colorado Springs, and people have strong opinions about how best to respond. Some emphasize treatment and accountability first. Others ...
“We must commit to a housing first model that focuses on workforce development and wraparound services. Why? Because we know it works and have for over a decade.” Housing organizers rallying in Albany ...
MUKILTEO — In Mary Jane Brell Vujovic’s 52 years working in human services, she’s never seen anything like the current drug and homelessness crises in Snohomish County. Brell Vujovic, the director of ...
A former motel on Third Street in Bend renovated into an apartment building will lift more than 75 people out of homelessness — and likely keep them off the streets for good. Local managers are ...
Heidi Leonard lives at The Pacific apartments, but some days, the 51-year-old wishes she were still homeless. In 2020, after a decade of homelessness, Leonard received a call that a one-bedroom ...
Homelessness is more visible than ever. The number of people experiencing homelessness has been on the rise for several years across the country, and close to home. Last year, volunteers counted over ...
Mayor John Gates said the city will find the funding needed to support the city’s Homeless Solutions Department following a film screening last week that explored the Housing First model the city ...
A new approach to solving homelessness in Greeley helped a 40-year-old sign a lease for the first time in his life. After living on the streets for nearly 20 years, the first step in improving his ...