Housing/Homelessness
Breaking ground on affordable housing for OR farmworkers
Construction will begin early next year on new affordable housing dedicated to low-income Oregon farmworkers. This project is the latest by the …
Organization helps NC woman advocate for housing, awareness
One life-altering situation turned a North Carolina woman's stability into homelessness and now, she is sharing her journey to humanize homelessness …
Grant bolsters legal services for low-income Montanans
Low-income Montana residents are getting help accessing legal aid online. In some cases, updates to automated legal forms could help residents …
NC foundation grants help local nonprofits expand community services
North Carolina nonprofits are increasing their reach and enhancing services with nearly $1 million in grant funding provided this year by the Coastal …
Study charts updates needed for NYS school funding formula
A new study provides New York State with an outline of necessary updates to its school funding formula. The Rockefeller Institute study called for …
MI group pushes for laws to protect tenants from unjust evictions
A new report from the Michigan League for Public Policy reveals that eviction injustice is locking many Michigan families out of safe, stable housing…
Support available for AR kids aging out of foster care
Nonprofits working with foster care children want them to know services are available to help them navigate life once they are out of the system…
NE public housing legal case touches on quality of life for vulnerable renters
The public housing agency serving Nebraska's largest city faces legal action amid claims of poor living conditions for a tenant with disabilities…
Indiana-based Safe Park expands for people living in cars
By Tyler Fenwick for Mirror Indy.Broadcast version by Joe Ulery for Indiana News Service reporting for the Mirror Indy-Free Press Indiana-Public News …
IN Salvation Army chapters see donation decrease
Donations to charities are down this year, including to the Salvation Army. The longstanding organization acknowledges people are not giving their …
'ALICE at Work' on paycheck-to-paycheck struggle
By Wesley Brown for the Arkansas Delta Informer.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Arkansas News Service reporting for The Arkansas Delta Informer-Wi…
Montanans threaten 'rent strike' over black mold, safety issues
More than two dozen members of a tenant's union in Bozeman are threatening a rent strike if their landlord doesn't address maintenance and other safet…