WORCESTER — Samantha Olney didn’t set out to be the voice of a community. She just wanted a place to sleep. While the average person rarely gives that question a passing thought, for Olney, 32, ...

The Voices of Our City Choir, a group of homeless and formerly homeless San Diego people, is slated to give two live readings April 14 from its new play, “This Time.” It’s about life on the streets.

The lived experience, the direct and unintentional (as in not stunt journalism) experience of homelessness, is increasingly used and prioritized in policy and program realms. While much of this is ...

As the coronavirus surged in March, the switch to e-learning was difficult for many students. We wanted to find out how it impacted local students experiencing homelessness, so we went to the Center ...

LOWELL — On the quiet evening of New Year’s Day, Thorndike Street is mostly deserted, with only a cold breeze and a few passing cars disrupting the stillness. While most people are likely enjoying the ...

The homeless veteran population is not seeing much of a decline. That’s according to a new report from the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), which identified a significant spike. Veteran ...

Just out of college, Coeur d'Alene native Justin Wilder Doering decided to start a nonprofit called Fifty Sandwiches. The goal was to humanize the homeless. To do so, he toured the country in his van, ...

GRAND FORKS — During a homelessness awareness dinner held Tuesday evening, Nov. 18, Anna Lee Eickenbrock invited attendees to take a moment to consider the reality that people in the community face — ...

Renee Stevens knows what it’s like to hit rock bottom. After a series of bad relationships and struggles with drug addiction, she returned to her home city of Vancouver with her three young daughters ...

A total of $5.5 million – a quarter of the entire disbursement – went to Crossroads Rhode Island, which operates several ...

Donna D’Errico felt 'shame and embarassment' when she was homeless before achieving Hollywood fame on 'Baywatch.' ...