This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: Opinion: 1.3 Million Students are Homeless. Here’s How We Can Help Them Raikes Foundation Co-Founder Tricia Raikes and Civic Enterprise CEO John Bridgeland co-byline an op-ed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This time of year, people from all over the country don their best hipster duds, dust off their cowboy boots and descend on Austin, Texas, for SXSW (pro tip: just call it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: A Homeless Camp in Our Backyard? Please, Seattle Pacific University Says A homeless camp on Seattle Pacific University’s campus provides a safe place for homeless people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: Arming teachers would endanger students of color In the wake of the mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, instead of advocating for sensible gun reform, President Trump…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s no secret the U.S. is in the midst of an affordable housing crisis. Rents are spiraling out of control while incomes stagnate, with rents increasing at more than triple the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. 50 years after the federal Fair Housing Act banned racial discrimination in lending, African-Americans and Latinos continue to be routinely denied conventional mortgage loans at rates far higher than their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than two dozen programs run by nonprofits and government agencies in Riverside County were awarded nearly $10 million in U.S. Housing & Urban Development grants intended to reduce homelessness.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In every city and state across the country we are seeing the same alarming and disturbing trend: People of color are dramatically overrepresented in the population of people experiencing homelessness.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Among the rolling hills and dense pine canopies east of Atlanta’s I-285 bypass, down the street from a halal meat market, two Buddhist temples and Good Times Country Cookin’, sits…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: Youth Homelessness starts at Age 14 on average on Hawaii’s most populous island In Oahu, the average age that youth homelessness begins is 14, according to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On February 15, the Alliance kicks off the 2018 Emergency Shelter Learning Series with a brand new webinar to answer your most challenging and frequently asked questions. Throughout 2017, we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Federal safety net programs are intended to protect the most vulnerable Americans—such as the elderly, people with severe disabilities, and young children—and stabilize those who have fallen on hard times…