As a social worker on the front lines of the homelessness crisis, I see firsthand the devastating impact it has on individuals, families and communities. Homelessness is not merely a housing issue; it ...

California’s youth homelessness crisis has surged 37% over the past decade, leaving more than 230,000 young people without a place to call home. California needs policy reform, expanded housing ...

As winter temperatures drop, Roanoke’s network of existing homeless services has helped reduce the region’s homeless ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among homeless services workers is associated with career burnout and secondary traumatic stress, according to a new study by a ...

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More Twin Cities area metro counties are embedding social workers into 911 call centers to field calls from those struggling with problems like mental health, homelessness and substance use.

Think about the last time your family faced a crisis. Maybe it was financial stress after a job loss, the struggle to care for an aging parent, or helping a teenager through mental health challenges.

Anchorage city leaders are hopeful that a new team in the Anchorage Police Department will help keep homeless residents safe while connecting them with the resources they need. Mayor Suzanne LaFrance ...

A charity case manager said the Government has a “vital” role to play in reducing homelessness in Bermuda and urged the community to hold their leaders accountable. Omar Dill, case manager at the ...

His job, for more than a decade, has been to steer homeless people into housing. Last week, social worker Anthony Ruffin lost his home. On Monday morning, still reeling five days after the Eaton fire ...