News & Politics More Than 900 Families That Receive Rental Assistance From DC Could Soon Be Homeless High rents and exhausted funds make it difficult for families to transition to stable housing. DC Council, Homelessness, Affordable housing | 1 month ago
News & Politics They Feed DC’s Unhoused. A Recent Supreme Court Decision Has Them Worried. Food Not Bombs works in McPherson Square, which was cited in a ruling that could criminalize homelessness. Supreme Court, Homelessness | 4 months ago
Health | News & Politics The Surprising Past of an Advocate for DC’s Unhoused From rehabilitating terrorists in Iraq to helping people at Union Station. Capital Comment, Union Station, Homelessness | 11 months ago
News & Politics Why Street Sense Is One of DC’s Most Important News Outlets It’s been making a difference for unhoused people for 20 years. I.Q., Homelessness, Newspapers | Aug 30, 2023
News & Politics My Life in DC’s Coronavirus Era: Jamila Larson of the Homeless Children’s Playtime Project A feature about how people around Washington are adjusting to our new reality. Coronavirus 2020, Coronavirus, Homelessness, Jamila Larson | Apr 7, 2020
News & Politics Without Leadership at HUD, DC’s Anti-Homelessness Officials Have No Idea What’s Coming The Trump Administration hasn't made many appointments at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, but city officials are still trying to brace for tough budget cuts. Donald Trump, Homelessness, Ben Carson, Department of Housing and Urban Development | Jun 29, 2017
News & Politics Nearly Half of DC’s Homeless Youth are LGBTQ, and They’re Not Getting the Support They Need The city's made strides in assisting the most vulnerable members of its gay community, but there are still big shortfalls. LGBTQ, Homelessness, Ruby Corado, Casa Ruby | Jun 29, 2017
News & Politics In DC, Some Who Are Homeless Wait Years For a New ID so They Can Get Their Lives Back Martin Walker spent three years on the streets after losing his driver's license. The city is trying to make sure others don't have to wait as long. Homelessness, Department of Motor Vehicles, Miriam's Kitchen | Jun 29, 2017
News & Politics Why Washingtonian Is Writing About Homelessness Today Media, Homelessness | Jun 29, 2017
News & Politics DC Housing Officials Want People to Live With More Dignity–But No One Can Agree What That Means Muriel Bowser, Law, Washingtonian Word, Housing | May 12, 2016
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