A new data project immediately hits you with a simple yet devastating message on its homepage: "The issue of modern homelessness is broad and complex, affecting too many of our neighbors and ...

Homelessness in small towns can be less visible than in cities, but just as big an issue. Anthropologist Elizabeth Carpenter-Song’s new book tells the complicated reality of homelessness in rural New ...

It's hard to determine with any certainty, but in January 2020, more than 580,000 people were homeless in the U.S. on a given night, with an estimated 226,000 of them sleeping outside, in cars, or in ...

Homelessness, like most crises, is a complex problem that requires a multifaceted approach to spur a viable solution for New York City’s roughly 62,000 homeless New Yorkers – a census that includes ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, The City of Bakersfield unveiled a new tool to keep track of their efforts to address homelessness in the city. The City of Bakersfield ...

In a recent article by Salon, the potential bipartisan effort to criminalize homelessness has been brought to light. As professionals committed to positive societal change, it is crucial for us to ...

I have lived in the great city of Vallejo for 13 years and I have consistently heard you say, Mayor McConnell, while you maintain your elected position on the Vallejo City Council, that the homeless ...

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The main characters in Homelessness Is a Housing Problem are not individuals experiencing homelessness; they’re cities. The book’s central question is this: What might explain the substantial regional ...

Federal cuts to mental health and public housing, the emergence of vulnerable populations, rising housing costs, economic shifts to new industries -- those were the root causes of San Francisco's ...

Shelby Bone, a 29-year-old single mother of two, found herself at a tipping point in mid-October. For the second time in seven months, Bone was out of work. Her two sons, ages 1 and 3, kept being ...