Homelessness
In New Jersey, the Rescue Mission of Trenton is helping to instill hope and change lives
After completing a sober living program, a man who was unhoused and addicted to drugs is now working as a peer recovery specialist.
12 hours ago
Listen 1:06Big Fix: Solutions to the housing crisis
In this month's Big Fix episode: the housing crisis. Flexible zoning, more vouchers, accessory dwelling units, YIMBYISM and more.
Air Date: July 29, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:53The city’s annual 2026 point-in-time census count on Feb. 25 recorded a total of 5,163 people who were experiencing homelessness in shelters or outside.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:07The city of Wilmington barred members of the media and volunteers from accessing residents inside the fenced perimeter.
2 months ago
Wilmington officials say a small group of homeless park residents don’t want to leave. They did not say what would happen if residents refused to go.
2 months ago
A $25 million lifeline in Philly for unhoused drug users with major health challenges
After years bouncing between emergency rooms and the street, patients get wraparound services through Project HOME’s recovery collaborative.
2 months ago
Chester County reaches ‘functional zero milestone’ for chronic homelessness. What does that mean?
A “functional zero” means that three or fewer people were experiencing chronic homelessness in Chester County.
2 months ago
Listen 1:04Para recibir vales, los jefes de familia deben cumplir con los requisitos de ingresos y estar trabajando, buscando empleo o realizando capacitación laboral.
2 months ago
Mayor John Carney took issue with the tactics of protesters who have been demanding more aid to Wilmington’s rent-burdened renters and more shelter beds.
3 months ago
Listen 1:06Just in time for Philly’s summer of soccer, Inis Nua puts the Homeless World Cup on stage
Just in time for Philly’s summer of soccer, Inis Nua puts the Homeless World Cup on stage.
3 months ago
To receive vouchers, heads of families must meet income requirements and be working, looking for work or doing job training.
3 months ago
Listen 0:59Una crítica brecha de financiación podría obligar a House of Hope a cerrar, dejando a los residentes vulnerables sin vivienda segura ni servicios de apoyo.
3 months ago
The city gave out tents to people living at Christina Park. Now, it wants the tents back and the residents gone.
3 months ago
Listen 0:56La legislación permitiría presentar demandas contra las localidades por violar los derechos civiles de una persona sin hogar.
3 months ago
A critical funding gap could force House of Hope to close, leaving vulnerable residents without safe housing or support services.
3 months ago
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