A cup of tea, a shower and a friendly chat in a safe space might sound like basics, but for vulnerable women living on the streets they are "life-savers". Every Friday morning, Light Project ...

MARIETTA — Bob Hempen comes in to work at 6:30 a.m. to oversee MUST Ministries’ 136-bed homeless shelter. The doors won’t open for three and a half hours. But there are already people lining up, ...

The first time the Rev. Joelle Henneman met Ivan Vance, he showed up in the snowy cold of a January morning to volunteer his time moving 10,000 pounds of produce from a parking lot indoors for a free ...

Recently, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order to remove the American homeless from the streets. It is my understanding that the order is supposed to facilitate access to individual ...

Nationwide, there were a record 152,585 chronically homeless people counted in January 2024, according to HUD. The number of chronically homeless increased by 7% over one year, and is up 27% since ...

The Rev. Larry Rice talks to a person in need in Downtown West St. Louis on Thanksgiving Day. It’s Thanksgiving morning, and around 60 people are lined up on Locust Street in front of what was once a ...

Better Life Expo connects Ohio Valley residents with health, finance and home resources Residents in the Ohio Valley had a chance to connect with services and information aimed at improving their ...

An Asheboro church facing closure finds new life as a shelter for homeless women and children. When a church in Asheboro, NC faced closure, local leaders made a bold decision. Instead of shuttering ...

The director of Light of Life Rescue Mission blocked off 24 hours for conversations in frigid temperatures, taking a break only once, for about an hour overnight. UNDERSTANDING AND SOLUTIONS. EVERY 30 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On a recent Thursday evening, Maria Morales pulled her car into a parking lot in downtown Miami. The 75-year-old, along with ...