WORCESTER — Samantha Olney didn’t set out to be the voice of a community. She just wanted a place to sleep. While the average person rarely gives that question a passing thought, for Olney, 32, ...

The Voices of Our City Choir, a group of homeless and formerly homeless San Diego people, is slated to give two live readings April 14 from its new play, “This Time.” It’s about life on the streets.

You've been misled by television and movies: Homeless stories aren't about people who are dangerous. Here's the reality from ...

The lived experience, the direct and unintentional (as in not stunt journalism) experience of homelessness, is increasingly used and prioritized in policy and program realms. While much of this is ...

Just out of college, Coeur d'Alene native Justin Wilder Doering decided to start a nonprofit called Fifty Sandwiches. The goal was to humanize the homeless. To do so, he toured the country in his van, ...

Aug. 8—Harry Pedigo, executive director of St. Benedict's Homeless Shelter, believes taking a compassionate perspective on those experiencing homelessness goes a long way in providing hope for those ...

LOWELL — On the quiet evening of New Year’s Day, Thorndike Street is mostly deserted, with only a cold breeze and a few passing cars disrupting the stillness. While most people are likely enjoying the ...

The homeless veteran population is not seeing much of a decline. That’s according to a new report from the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), which identified a significant spike. Veteran ...