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How the Tiny-Home Movement Is Providing More Than Just a Roof to Homeless People
Cities and nonprofits across the country are building communities of tiny homes to safely house people amid covid and cold winters. Proponents say tiny homes give people dignity and privacy, but so…
Donate a coat to keep San Antonio's homeless warm this winter
You can help people in our community warm up by supporting the Cold Days, Warm Hearts Winter Coat Drive.
Homeless man in Lubbock said his only Christmas wish was a coat for his dog Daisy, which LAS delivered
LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock Animal Services wrapped up its 4th annual “Helping Paws Donation Drive” Thursday afternoon after delivering 900 pounds of food, dozens of collars, leashes…
Dallas’ Ambitious Homelessness Plan Crosses a Major Milestone - D Magazine
About $10 million in private donations will go toward enticing landlords to accept tenants using government subsidies to pay rent.
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/landlord-faces-homelessness-tenants-fall-235000651.html
Federal money meant to alleviate such situations isn't making it to landlords
How do other countries deal with homelessness?
As Austin city leaders look toward redressing its homelessness response, here are how four countries have helped minimize — and in some instances, nearly eradicated — homelessness.
How do other countries deal with homelessness?
As Austin city leaders look toward redressing its homelessness response, here are how four countries have helped minimize — and in some instances, nearly eradicated — homelessness.
Photos from Texas Homeless Network's post
https://www.yahoo.com/news/homeless-oaklanders-were-tired-housing-100014753.html
Under a highway, beautiful structures offer food, healthcare, showers and a free ‘store’ – as well as a strong sense of community The Cob on Wood homeless community in West Oakland. Photograph: Gabrielle Canon/The Guardian Tucked under a highway overpass in West Oakland, just beyond a graveyar...
Third and fourth phases will add 1,400 homes, second location in southeast Austin
100 days, 25 veterans: Can Denton County end veteran homelessness?
United Way of Denton County announced last week that over a dozen county nonprofits are teaming up to end veteran homelessness in just 100 days — but can it really
THN Opposes the Criminalization of Our Unhoused Neighbors
THN Opposes the Criminalization of Our Unhoused Neighbors Texas Homeless Network opposes HB 1925 and SB 987 because criminalization is the most expensive and least effective way of addressing home…
Austin philanthropists donate $2M to improve the health of homeless population
“At one time in my life I was homeless; I know what it's like,” said DeJoria, who lived in his car while building his business. “The American dream happened for me."
Welcome Secretary Marcia Fudge!
Welcome Secretary Marcia Fudge!By: Nick ThompsonTexas Homeless Network would like to extend our warmest welcome to incoming Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge. It is our hope t…
Homelessness Solutions a Legislative Priority as Camps Become More Visible
Homelessness has become a lot more visible across the state.
3 men ages 40 to 65 in San Diego homeless camp killed by driver
Officials gave no other details nor identified the men by name.
Up to 150 units planned for Avery site
Redevelopment where Avery Apartments once stood has made progress but faced challenges along the way.
Take the hassle out of Valentine's Day. No reservations, no cooking, no kitchen clean up and all the proceeds go back to the Rescue Mission!
See our full menu with sides and dessert at www.HallelujahBBQ.org/menu (our specialty cheesecake is 😍)
Call 915.241.0240 to order your Valentine's dinner, don't wait too long!
Positive Changes in FY2021 Spending: HUD-VASH Eligibility Expands - National Alliance to End Homelessness
As the pandemic continues and things remain tough in communities nationwide, changes set forth in recent legislation cause me to be hopeful about what we can accomplish to end homelessness. The final spending legislation for fiscal year 2021, passed by […]
This Girl Scout troop is made up of girls living in New York City shelters
Troop 6000 is a program for girls living in the New York City shelter system – and you can buy cookies from them online.
Elevate North Texas aims to provide emergency shelter for homeless 18- to 24-year-olds
The first of its kind in D-FW, a new nonprofit called Elevate North Texas will serve a population that’s often overlooked and help reduce the social,...
Austin mayor speaks on COVID-19, local vaccine rollout and homelessness
Mayor Adler said he will be getting his COVID-19 vaccine when he qualifies.
Hiding the homeless is not addressing homelessness
“If Austin doesn’t reinstate the ban on homeless camping the state will do it for them,” Abbott wrote on Twitter Wednesday.
$23M in new resources announced for homeless in Austin
Mayor Steve Adler and the Housing Authority of the City of Austin announced Friday two new resources to aid the homeless currently residing in temporary shelters and to build and finance new housing for the homeless.
A Radical Approach to Fighting Homelessness: Love
In Texas, a village of tiny homes boasts a huge sense of community.
Great article about the efforts of San Diego and Houston.
Housing First is considered a best practice for addressing homelessness, but where one city succeeded, another still struggles. A surge in pandemic homeless aid will help, but experts say only with strategic planning.
Trump signs COVID-19 relief bill with $600 stimulus checks
President Trump on Sunday signed a $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief and government funding bill that includes $600 stimulus checks for most Americans, after refusing to accept the deal for days. The n…
Homeless veteran and his dog given shelter, food after trespassing complaint turns into community backing the duo
Robert Chapin, a Vietnam Veteran, was without money, his car, and a place to stay after falling victim to a scam that had him relocate to Connecticut from Texas.
https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/27/us/homeless-man-animal-shelter-fire-trnd/index.html
A homeless man risked his life to save several cats and dogs trapped at an Atlanta animal shelter after it caught fire, the facility's founder said.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/homeless-high-school-dropout-became-160000468.html
(Bloomberg) -- Taihei Kobayashi has gone from sleeping on the streets of Tokyo to heading a technology startup whose market value topped $1 billion.His rags-to-riches story is among the most remarkable to emerge from a small-cap stock boom that’s minting fortunes in Japan. Kobayashi’s company, w...
Photos from Hallelujah BBQ Texas's post
Amazing BBQ, Beautiful cause
BBQ to help the homeless. Blake Barrow is on a mission to help the less fortunate.
What he and the Rescue Mission of El Paso are cooking up to help lift others: http://www.elpasoinc.com/lifestyle/man-on-a-mission-blake-barrow-on-bbq-covid-helping-the-homeless/article_a68e063a-413e-11eb-94a1-7fc5d27c6963.html
Every Dec. 21, the longest night of the year, vigils are held in many cities for the homeless who have died there. Life expectancy is at least 12 years shorter than for those who are not homeless.
Company helps Season for Caring with furniture for all the families
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