Articles tagged as: homelessness
May 5, 2022
Where can you go if you’re too healthy for the hospital but too sick for the streets?
Medical respite programs provide homeless people a safe place to recover from surgery or acute illness, learn to manage a chronic condition, and get help finding permanent housing. The decades-old concept has taken off in recent years.
Read MoreFebruary 16, 2022
Indianapolis program finds permanent housing success
The Housing to Recovery Fund program kicked off in 2018 and was able to help 120 families last year.
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2022
Winter weather and a housing shortage are making it difficult for some to find shelter
In Columbia, Missouri, some community members are stepping up to help unhoused individuals find solutions. They say city leaders have not done enough.
Read MoreDecember 21, 2021
Commemoration honors those who died while experiencing homelessness in 2021
There is a significant increase in the number of known individuals in Indianapolis who died while experiencing homelessness in 2021.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2021
Hundreds seek help at Indianapolis homeless shelter
A homeless shelter on Indianapolis' east side is currently providing services to a record number of people.
Read MoreNovember 30, 2021
IPS building finds reuse as shelter this winter
An Indianapolis Public Schools building will be used to house women, children and families experiencing homelessness this winter.
Read MoreNovember 10, 2021
New report highlights need for low barrier shelter options
A new analysis details solutions to provide more low barrier options for people experiencing homelessness in Indianapolis.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2021
Vangina Tour Stops In Indiana, Distributes Essentials, Hygiene Products To Those In Need
A van full of bras, underwear and menstrual products made stops in Indiana as a part of a multi-state tour.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2021
Funds Available For Groups Addressing Homelessness
The federal funding is for partners that lead programs to address and prevent homelessness. Indianapolis’ efforts are led by the Indy Continuum of Care.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2021
Center Helps The Homeless Find Jobs
A local center that provides outreach services to those experiencing homelessness is helping them find jobs.
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