New report once again misleads lawmakers and the public about the supposed ‘decline’ in numbers of people experiencing homelessness in the United States. Washington, December 19, 2016 – As we [&...
From Street to Cell: The Criminalization of Homelessness – Deirdre Walsh It’s a cold, winter evening. There is no place for you to go. You have no place to sleep, […]...
Unintended Consequences: Leaving a Wake of High Living Costs in Tourist Destinations – By Julia Chambers In recent years, Americans have become increasingly interested in the idea of responsible...
Extreme cold weather has touched just about every region in the country this winter. Snow, ice and below normal temperatures have caused traffic jams and school closings, but many communities [&hellip...
During our difficult winter weather months, members of the National Coalition for the Homeless AmeriCorps*VISTA program are working diligently with their partners in local communities to conduct “Po...
As the Occupy protests around the nation continue to dominate the news cycles, we have noticed several disturbing stories concerning the homeless. I felt it was time for a response. […]...
Though every year communities understand that cold weather brings increased risk of illness and even death among those who do not have safe and permanent warm residence, it seems there […]...
Florida Congressman Introduces Resolution Recognizing National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) has introduced a House Concurrent Resolution expressing Congress’...
In January, NCH released a report on Winter Services that detailed extended shelter hours and other services that work to decrease the risk of hypothermia deaths among people who are […]...
By Michael Stoops Over forty years ago, in 1968 this country lost a great American, Upton Sinclair, who had a profound impact forwarding social justice in the United States. […]...