Coalition for Homeless Concerns

Coalition for Homeless Concerns The Lawrence Coalition for Homeless Concerns advocates for the homeless community in Lawrence, KS. What does CHC do?

ADVOCATE for people experiencing homelessness

EDUCATE the public on issues of homelessness

Provide a VOICE for the homeless community to the city and county commissions and the Homeless Issues Advisory Committee (HIAC) and publish Change of Heart as a voice of the homeless community to the public.

05/04/2026

A woman who has been charged with setting multiple fires at North Lawrence businesses — one of which reportedly caused more than $1 million in damage — just days earlier was responsible for a serious structure fire at a west Lawrence business, according to a newly released affidavit in the case....

02/26/2026
02/25/2026

People with lived experience (PWLE) of mental health conditions share their experiences of stigma and discrimination, highlighting the need for collaboration in anti-stigma efforts.

02/13/2026

Stability helps recovery

02/11/2026

Another sweep. Is that there really a place for those people to go?

Houston
10/14/2025

Houston

Increases in utility rates and property taxes decrease the ability to end homelessness
10/13/2025

Increases in utility rates and property taxes decrease the ability to end homelessness

"The Lawrence City Commission has increased the city utility rates each of the last five years and are planning substantial increases for the next three years, too," Holly Krebs writes in this column. https://lawrenceks.news/48t6Xne

10/11/2025
09/19/2025
08/20/2025

We have OPENINGS in our Pathway of Hope program. If you are interested in learning more about this program, please contact Carol Rood at the phone number or email below.

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Lawrence, KS
66044

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