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In Chester, PA, gentrification, environmental racism, and corporate disinvestment have left residents without healthcare, affordable housing, or even a safe place to breathe.
New data from Portland shows crime rates remained stable—or even declined—after homeless shelters opened in the area's neighborhoods.
A lot of people ask what to pack in “give away kits” to distribute to homeless people. But most of the time, they’re asking the wrong people.
“This is the model,” Derrick Soo told me one cold but sunny, fresh-after-the storm February morning. We were standing in front of the 77th Avenue Rangers homeless encampment in East Oakland, ...
A new report reveals how people experiencing mobile homelessness in West LA are criminalized, denied services, and forced into survival mode.
The term "working homeless" has existed for quite some time. It's a known fact that many unhoused people are employed. But how many?
You can't use a broad brush to paint the tragedy of homelessness. Our writers are a testament to this fact, and help to change the narrative of homelessness ...
San Diego County’s new Shelter Ready app is streamlining shelter access for unhoused people by giving case workers real-time availability data.
A financial survey found that 59% of Americans are currently at risk of experiencing homelessness. In fact, they are just one paycheck away.
The Cicero Institute is quietly driving a nationwide campaign to criminalize homelessness through copy-paste legislation that benefits private prisons.
Capitalism is what keeps people living and dying in poverty. On average, people with low incomes live 6 years less than those with high incomes.
Pallet Shelters are the expensive new way to keep homeless people out of sight from the rest of the world rather than placing them in housing.