The Controversial “Safety Net” (1981 to 2012)
By Michael Stoops Over the past several decades, the usage and connotation of the term ‘safety net’ has changed,...
How AmeriCorps is making an impact
This year’s National AmeriCorps Week, March 10 – 18, is an opportunity for AmeriCorps members, alums, grantees, program partners and...
Crisis Hidden in Plain View
Homelessness is quickly becoming America’s “forgotten tragedy”. All around us, we are encountering historic levels of economic hardship, childhood...
ACTION ALERT: Report the Truth to Congress on Homelessness: Privacy Rights! Fair Funding! True Stats!
HMIS Action Alert (published January 25, 2012) HUD must only and always report the truth to Congress on Homelessness....
Why We Fight For Those Who Are Homeless
As we close out another year of hard work towards ending homelessness, we reflect on our struggles, our successes...
Occupy Homelessness
As the Occupy protests around the nation continue to dominate the news cycles, we have noticed several disturbing stories...
Guest Post: National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week
Today’s guest post is from Dr. Norweeta Milburn, Professor at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at...
Homelessness in the Back Yard : Yay or Nay?
The epidemic of homelessness is no longer ignorable. The rates of poverty, unemployment, and homelessness are on the rise...
Police Charged with Murdering California Homeless Man
Santa Ana, California — Every American has the right to self defense, even against police officers, and no one...
NCH Summer Interns – 2011
We’re really sad to see you all go! NCH has been lucky enough to welcome the following interns to...