
A Supreme Court case could have major implications for homelessness in Philly region
Some legal scholars believe the Supreme Court’s decision could have far-reaching consequences beyond the issue of homelessness.
1 year ago
The Tudor-style manor opened on Valentine’s Day and will be home to 25 disabled women who experienced homelessness.
1 year ago
Gwynedd Mercy University, Montgomery County Community College and several community partners teamed up and launched the College Student Basic Needs Program.
1 year ago
Kensington Caucus formed in Philadelphia City Council
The group of council members vows to help address issues like homelessness and drug abuse in the Kensington and Harrowgate areas.
1 year ago
The nearly two-hour conversation centered on youth homelessness — a growing problem in the region, according to recent city data.
1 year ago
Listen 1:10A Philadelphia study finds that almost 25% of youth who experience homelessness find a way out, which researchers call resilience.
1 year ago
Listen 4:2820 Delco renters face eviction each day. How can officials change that?
After a year of discussion and planning, the Delaware County Housing Coalition presented a series of recommendations for the county to undertake.
1 year ago
Listen 1:06Foster care experience, childhood abuse and trauma can affect housing stability, experts say
Nearly 60% of youth identified as “homeless” have experienced foster care, abuse or domestic violence, experts say.
1 year ago
Listen 2:37Philadelphia is ‘America’s poorest big city.’ Here’s what that actually means
The prevalence of poverty in Philadelphia led to a phrase that may have reached its shelf life as a useful advocacy tool.
2 years ago
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