Growing number of Americans 55 and older are experiencing homelessness
More than 140,000 Americans who are 55 or older are experiencing homelessness on any given day, and that number is estimated to nearly triple by 2030, according to a report.
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More than 140,000 Americans who are 55 or older are experiencing homelessness on any given day, and that number is estimated to nearly triple by 2030, according to a report.
House N2 Home extends the life of items donated by college students and furnishes apartments for people exiting homelessness.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and other city officials outlined a seven-point plan to address gaps in the city's homelessness response.
Mayor Mike Duggan said the tragedy has officials reexamining the city's ability to provide shelter to those who need it.
The Maybelle Burnette Library on Van Dyke Avenue says it had no other choice but to bring in security after people continued to disrupt the property.
Some of the residents at Covenant House Detroit are learning about signs of human trafficking from someone who's been through it before.
Much of Livingston County is rural, which experts say makes it more difficult to spot housing insecurity.
Federal officials say homelessness rose 18% in 2024, driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing.
As we approach freezing temperatures, some local nonprofits are trying to get people off the streets and into the heat.
Picking Up The Pieces partnered with The Dre Project to donate furniture and food to a family that was previously homeless.
Renovations are underway inside an 11,000-square-foot warehouse, which will serve as a drop-in center for those struggling with homelessness.
The exhibition goes live Friday, Sept. 13 at ArtPrize in Grand Rapids.
The city developed eight action areas, including improving shelter facilities, increasing shelter staff, expanding affordable housing, and reducing youth and veteran homelessness.
Happening this weekend in Midtown Detroit, "Community of Hope" provides resources to the unhomed community in Detroit.
The Pope Francis Center is opening a new resource in the Core City neighborhood to combat chronic homelessness.
In 2018 a federal appeals court decided that Boise, Idaho's camping ban – used to deter the homeless from sleeping on the streets – was "cruel and unusual punishment." Grants Pass, Oregon, has now challenged that argument before the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court considered whether efforts to address homelessness in Grants Pass, Oregon, violated the Constitution's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.
Rents over the last two decades have risen much faster than employee pay, contributing to an escalating homelessness crisis in the U.S.
Homelessness continues to be a growing issue. We spoke with one Detroit woman who is facing homelessness, and she says she is now living in a hotel after being evicted for not paying her rent.
Emergency shelter is a growing need in these frigid temperatures. At Lighthouse in Pontiac, people facing homelessness have a place they can call home, and right now, that need is critical.
The Supreme Court said Friday it will weigh whether a city's enforcement of rules prohibiting homeless residents from camping on public property violates the Constitution's protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
A record 650,000 people experienced homelessness on a single January night, a 12% jump from a year earlier.
This comes after Los Angeles officials reported Friday that they are seeking a suspected serial killer in the murders of three homeless people this week.
The shootings came on the same day Los Angeles officials announced they believed a serial killer was responsible for the killings of three homeless men in their city.
Her passion for cooking has become a mission to serve, fighting back against food insecurity in Detroit one meal at a time.
