Partners for HOME houses hundreds through Downtown Rising initiative
Partners for HOME wanted to house 400 people living on the streets of Downtown Atlanta as the city gets ready to host the World Cup. They're already surpassed that number.
Watch CBS News
Partners for HOME wanted to house 400 people living on the streets of Downtown Atlanta as the city gets ready to host the World Cup. They're already surpassed that number.
After the city of Atlanta closed a homeless encampment near Grady Hospital in early March, Atlanta's deputy chief housing officer shared new insight into the city's efforts to address homelessness.
On Friday, the City of Atlanta began removing a homeless encampment near Grady Memorial Hospital. The City posted signs that said the closure would take place from March 6 through March 7.
Some people living in the northwest Atlanta area say they support helping those in need, but that they are worried about what a facility that could serve hundreds of people a night could mean for their neighborhood.
Open Hand Atlanta's program teaches aspiring chefs and culinary professionals everything from new skills to restaurant management.
The family of Cornelius Taylor, who died after a bulldozer crushed his tent, has filed a second lawsuit against the nonprofits involved in clearing the encampment.
The Fulton County Department of Community Development is calling for more volunteers to help count people experiencing homelessness later this month.
A Georgia State University study reveals that more than 2,004 households — including at least 1,635 children — are currently residing in hotels across DeKalb County, as housing costs exceed wages and availability.
At 49, after a painful divorce, losing her job of 15 years, and surviving domestic violence, Etoyi Ford found herself without a home and without hope.
Gregory Ellis had no job and nowhere to stay until Clifton Sanctuary Ministries came into his life. Now he volunteers at the place that he credits for getting him off the street.
Lost-n-Found Youth thrift store and nonprofit helps LGBTQ young adults between the ages of 18 and 25 who don't have a home.
Hope Thru Soap started after its founder learned that one of the biggest needs for those experiencing homelessness was access to a hot shower.
A group of formerly incarcerated Atlantans are working to support people who are unhoused in any way they can.
Atlanta's Dirty Luxury spotlights homeless musicians, turning their struggles into viral music and inspiring stories.
Almost the entire state of Georgia is experiencing drought conditions. Some rain is on the way, but experts say it won't be enough to pull us out of it.
More than 5 million tickets have already been sold as organizers prepare for the largest soccer tournament in history.
Hall County investigators say new charges stem from forensic review of seized electronics in an ongoing ICAC case.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
Shippers have pledged to share refunds with customers who paid tariffs once the government issues refunds.