Homelessness

Gov. Shapiro’s proposed budget would put state money behind a popular home repair program, anti-homelessness initiatives, and public legal defense against evictions.

The Creative Vision Factory has been a mecca and safe haven for people struggling with mental illness, substance abuse, or homelessness, and sometimes all three.

Housing activists ended 2020 encampment protest after the city pledged to provide homes, but progress has been slow.

The Tudor-style manor opened on Valentine’s Day and will be home to 25 disabled women who experienced homelessness.

HUD announced $3.16 billion in grants to support more than 7,000 projects and community efforts to curb homelessness in the U.S.

Many people who serve the homeless have no access to any medical information about their clients, and it can be a big issue.

The group of council members vows to help address issues like homelessness and drug abuse in the Kensington and Harrowgate areas.

The nearly two-hour conversation centered on youth homelessness — a growing problem in the region, according to recent city data.

Volunteers walked through rain-soaked forests to tabulate Delaware’s homeless population and offer assistance.

A Philadelphia study finds that almost 25% of youth who experience homelessness find a way out, which researchers call resilience.

After a year of discussion and planning, the Delaware County Housing Coalition presented a series of recommendations for the county to undertake.

Today, the fourth community response addressed the health outcomes of substance abuse, highlighting housing as a common concern.

Nearly 60% of youth identified as “homeless” have experienced foster care, abuse or domestic violence, experts say.

“Unhoused” advocates empathy for people experiencing homelessness, through art installations and scientific data.

During Code Blue, city officials implement 24-hour outreach to find people living on the street and transport them to indoor spaces.