From camps to couches: Helping the homeless find success through supportive housing (PHOTOS)
Jack Filkins and Jeff Casner share a south Orlando apartment close to their former residence, but miles away from their former existence. “Our tents were in the same area,†says Casner, referring to the woods along Wallkua Way and Orange Blosso.....»»
This City Has the Most Homeless People in America
Over 653,000 people nationwide were unhoused in 2023, according to point-in-time estimates from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. And more than half of them, or over 57%, experienced homelessness in just 50 cities nationwide. To find the 50.....»»
What a $500K house budget will buy right now in Philadelphia, in the suburbs and at the Jersey Shore (PHOTOS)
Prospective homebuyers diving into the housing market this spring will find that a $500,000 budget isn't going as far as it used to......»»
Patti Payne: When it comes to mentorship, Julie Santos says "people are meant to help people"
“It gives me pride and joy in helping people find their way, find success and realize dreams they didn’t know they had. It‘s super exciting and energizing, thinking about different ways to help them do better,” Santos said......»»
A student-housing startup grows to 100 employees by being selective about its employees — and its investors
Business InsiderUniplaces Uniplaces, a web platform focused on helping students find accommodations in Spain, Paris, Portugal, and other locations throughout Europe, .....»»
20 stunning photos of places in the US you didn"t know existed
Ropelato Photography/EarthScapes/Getty Images Social media has become a huge tool in helping travelers find inspiration for their next trip — but .....»»
Nonprofits: Grants for age-friendly initiatives, veterans services, housing and drug and alcohol abuse prevention
New funding from the local and federal level is helping Western New York nonprofits to expand entertainment access for veterans, housing for the homeless, drug abuse prevention efforts and equal access to services for older adults......»»
Housing first: How a simple solution for the homeless may help local firms save money
Shelley Lauten believes Orlando may have found a solution to help solve the homelessness crisis in the region. And now she's working to get companies engaged in helping solve the problem, too. About five years ago, the Central Florida Commission o.....»»
Are Your Daily Habits Helping or Hindering Your Success (Take this Quiz To Find Out)
Don't let your routine prevent you from being your best self.....»»
These are the hottest Denver neighborhoods for millennials (Photos)
Young professionals choose where they live based on housing costs, proximity to work, neighborhood vibe and a host of other factors. To find out the top Denver neighborhoods for millennials, we turned to Niche.com, the website that uses U.S. Censu.....»»
Supportive housing key in the fight against homelessness
In late 2017, it was reported that Columbus’ annual tally of homeless individuals had declined from the year before — but thousands of men, women and children are still without permanent housing. Emergency shelter is essential, but what comes ne.....»»
The war against opioid abuse is not going well
Staff members at my organization’s homeless shelters, clinics and supportive housing developments have saved lives 63 times this year by reversing opioid overdoses. By the time you read this, that... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
California wildfire victims face new challenges finding housing
New data suggest those made homeless by these fires will have an uphill struggle to find new housing......»»
Photos: Inside the first of San Jose"s $6,500 Gensler-designed "tiny homes" for the homeless
The city’s plan is to build a pair of 40-unit “bridge housing communities†for the homeless with the miniature dwellings......»»
Ground broken for 68-unit tower to house formerly homeless
New York City-based nonprofit organization The Doe Fund has broken ground for 68 units of affordable and supportive housing at 3188 Villa Avenue, in the Bedford Park/Special Gr.....»»
Long Beach Hotel Housing "Homeless" Sparks Tuberculosis Outbreak As Health Emergency Declared
Long Beach Hotel Housing "Homeless" Sparks Tuberculosis Outbreak As Health Emergency Declared.....»»
Step inside Scottsdale, Arizona, where migrating millionaires have created one of the hottest housing markets in the country
Business Insider's reporter went to Scottsdale, Arizona, to find .....»»
Homeless services nonprofit buys new shelter location, plans expansion
After a multiyear search, Peter & Paul Community Services, a nonprofit that provides housing and support services to people who are homeless, has acquired a new shelter location where it plans to expand......»»
A woman moved to Florida after her home burned in the Lahaina fires, and the cheapest Maui rental she could find was $10,000 a month
Maui families displaced by the fires are still struggling to find housing eight months later. Now lawmakers are looking to curb short-term rentals. Thousands of families were displaced by the fires on Maui, Hawaii, .....»»
A Maui woman moved to Florida after her home burned in the Lahaina fires and the cheapest Maui rental she could find was $10,000 a month
Maui families displaced by the fires are still struggling to find housing eight months later. Now lawmakers are looking to curb short-term rentals. Thousands of families were displaced by the fires on Maui, Hawaii, .....»»
Affordable housing breaks ground in Miami"s Overtown (Photos)
Over 200 apartments are planned near a busy Metrorail station......»»