When women who have worked their whole lives, raised families and served our communities end up homeless through no fault of their own, that’s when the conversation needs to change. That time is right ...
Meanwhile, those on the frontlines of America's homelessness crisis are facing the aging question not from the perspective of the powerful and well-connected, but from the perspective of those with ...
After a decades-long decline in poverty among elderly populations, there has been a sharp uptick in recent years. This dangerous trend particularly affects older women. According to a recent ...
Diana Del Prete spends her days waiting. Waiting for her foot to heal, waiting for a place to sleep in a shelter, waiting for meds and meetings with social workers, waiting to straighten out misplaced ...
Thankfully, her life is about to change. We live in a world that is full of heartache. Everyone has something they’re going through. Sadly, the economy has made hardship and financial desperation much ...
A Tacoma program that helps elderly and disabled homeless people would be studied for possible statewide expansion under state Senate bill. Allison Needles allison.needles@puyallupherald.com A program ...
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — A Boynton Beach couple, who spent five decades in the same home, say they are now facing homelessness after a fire tore through their house earlier this year. James and Mammie ...
Every year, the Chattanooga Regional Homeless Coalition releases a snapshot of homelessness on a single night in January entitled Point-in-Time (PIT) Count. On Jan. 22, the coalition hosted the PIT ...
Sacramento County targets ending elder homelessness by 2030 through plan. Initiatives include co-living, housing grants and on-site transportation access. Experts cite affordability, disability and ...