Homelessness in the U.S. jumped 18.1% this year, hitting a record level, with the dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in some regions of the country, federal officialssaidFriday.More than 770,000 ...
Homelessness in the United States seems almost ubiquitous nowadays; over half a million Americans are currently estimated to be homeless and this figure may not even encompass the entire homeless population of the country. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), ...
When analyzing the ratio of homelessness to state population, New York, Vermont, and Oregon had the highest rates in 2023.
According to the 2024 PIT Count, there were 32,882 veterans experiencing homelessness — 2,692 fewer than the 35,574 recorded in 2023. About six in every 10 were sheltered and the other four in 10 were unsheltered, meaning they didn’t have a regular place to stay and sle...
In December, The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released part one of its2022 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR)to Congress, outlining the latest statistics around homelessness in the US and the initiatives that the current administration is rolling out in response to...
Importance Adults experiencing homelessness in the US face numerous challenges, including the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The extent of a potentially greater risk of adverse health outcomes in the population with CKD experiencing homelessness has not been adequately explored. Objective ...
In her 2012 Edward Said memorial lecture, Benita Parry criticized recent postcolonial studies for a lack of engagement with the material conditions of the colonized. In the popular vocabulary of negotiation and ambivalence, the close link between colonia
systems. Join us in rethinking homelessness and exploring preventative and innovative solutions to a centuries-long pandemic of its own. In preparation for TEDxMileHigh: Rethink, we are rethinking topics ranging from mental health to the power of art. Stay updated on the blog and don’t forget...
Yet minimal evidence exists for one group of low-income individuals in relation to menstruation – those experiencing homelessness. In the US, the few studies exploring the menstrual management needs of people experiencing homelessness have primarily focused on access to menstrual products (Ensign, ...
On a given day more than half a million people are homeless in America (The US Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2018). There has been a slowdownward trend in the percent of people experiencing homelessness over the last decade; however this decline has been minimal the past few...