Tag: homelessness support

Norman’s A Better Way Program to End After State Funding Denied

September 21, 2026

Norman’s A Better Way program, a key initiative aimed at supporting the homeless community, will shut down at the end of August due to denied funding. This program, which provided paid work, meals, and connections…

Homelessness Charity Probed for Failing to Act on Legal Order, Says Charity Commission

September 19, 2026

The Charity Commission has initiated a statutory inquiry into GiftingHumanity, a Leicester-based homelessness charity, following its failure to comply with a legal order. This action follows the charity’s previous involvement in the regulator’s double defaulters…

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s First New Homeless Shelter Opens in Interbay with 50 Units, Plans to Expand to 75

September 17, 2026

A new 50-unit homeless shelter is opening in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood, marking the first new shelter under Mayor Katie Wilson. This development comes as Wilson’s administration falls short of a mid-June goal to open 500…

Faith-Based Center in Orange Offers Free Housing and Support to Homeless and Addicted Individuals

September 17, 2026

A new faith-based center in Orange is providing free housing, meals, and support to individuals facing homelessness and addiction, helping them rebuild their lives. The Grace of Deliverance Spiritual Growth Center, led by Pastor Randall…

Homeless Shelter in Glasgow Faces Closure After Council Vote Rejects Planning Permission

September 16, 2026

Homeless shelter faces closure following key council decision. In a recent vote by Glasgow City Council, a homeless shelter operated by Homeless Project Scotland (HPS) is at risk of closure due to the rejection of…

Killeen City Council Approves Funding to Keep Homeless Shelter Open Until December 31

September 16, 2026

In a recent decision, the Killeen City Council approved a reprieve for the city’s only homeless shelter, Friends in Crisis, ensuring its operation through December 31. This decision came after a unanimous 7-0 vote during…

Augusta City Leaders Plan New Low-Barrier Homeless Shelter to Address Growing Homelessness

September 14, 2026

In Augusta, city leaders are addressing the increasing homelessness crisis by planning a new year-round low-barrier shelter. This initiative aims to provide a safe haven for those with drug issues or untreated mental illnesses, ensuring…

Calls Rise Near Ocean City Church Shelter; Guests Describe Quieter Scene

September 12, 2026

Calls have increased near a downtown church’s homeless shelter in Ocean City, according to local police. The Ocean City Police Department reported 49 calls for service in the area from April 21 through July 26,…

New Permanent Men’s Shelter Opens in Madison with Modern Amenities and Case Management Services

September 11, 2026

A new permanent men’s homeless shelter has opened on Bartillon Drive in Madison, offering a fresh approach to addressing homelessness in the city. This shelter provides 250 beds, each equipped with an outlet and a…

Community Reactions Erupt as Homeless Shelter Plan Puts Facility Steps from School in Coastal Enclave

September 4, 2026

In a quaint coastal enclave cherished by the Kennedys, a recent proposal to establish a homeless shelter has sparked significant community debate. The plan, which aims to position the shelter within close proximity to a…