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Invisible People
Invisible Peopleresearch

The Myth of the Service-Resistant Youth

A new report from WestEd and UCLA's Center for the Transformation of Schools challenges the common assumption that homeless and highly mobile youth are 'service-resistant.' Instead, the research found that systemic and structural barriers within government…

Shelterforce
Shelterforceadvocacy

Will the World Cup Fuel Arrests of Homeless People in Atlanta?

As Atlanta prepares to host World Cup matches, homelessness advocates are raising alarms that the city may repeat a troubling pattern of arresting and displacing homeless…

Invisible People
Invisible Peopleadvocacy

Why You Should Dial 988 Instead of 911 When a Homeless Person Is in Distress

When encountering a homeless person in distress, many people's first instinct is to call 911, but this can often make the situation worse.

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Coalition for the Homelessdata

NYC homeless up nearly 30% with shelters having most people in history: study

A new annual report from the Coalition for the Homeless reveals that nearly 195,000 people slept in New York City's shelter system in 2025, the highest number ever recorded in the…

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Coalition for the Homelessdata

New Yorkers entering homeless shelters surged 27% under Adams, report says

A new report reveals that the number of New Yorkers entering homeless shelters increased by 27% during Mayor Eric Adams' administration.

CSH
CSHadvocacy

CSH Statement: When Enforcement Becomes the Policy, Communities Pay the Price

CSH (Corporation for Supportive Housing) is raising alarms about a growing national trend of using enforcement — arrests, fines, and criminalization — as the primary response to…

Shelterforce
Shelterforcepolicy

Airbnb’s Lobbying Campaign Meets Resistance Across World Cup Host Cities

As eleven American cities prepare to host World Cup matches, Airbnb is investing heavily in lobbying efforts to weaken or roll back local short-term rental regulations.

Invisible People
Invisible Peoplepolicy

Wilmington Joins a Growing List of Cities Closing Encampments Without Housing Alternatives

The city of Wilmington, Delaware is closing Christina Park, the only legally sanctioned encampment in the city, on June 15, leaving approximately 50 residents with nowhere to…

Shelterforce
Shelterforceadvocacy

What Does a Solidarity Approach to Housing Look Like? A Shelterforce Webinar

Shelterforce hosted a webinar exploring the concept of a solidarity economy approach to housing, examining its core principles and how they differ from conventional housing models.

NAEH
NAEHdata

CEO Corner Week of June 7, 2026

The 2025 Point-in-Time (PIT) count, which measures homelessness across the United States on a single night, was released on May 29, 2026, showing a 3.3% overall decrease in…

National Network for Youth
National Network for Youthpolicy

Act Now: Oppose Changes to HUD’s Equal Access Rule

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has proposed changes to its Equal Access Rule, which since 2012 has guaranteed that people experiencing homelessness can…

Shelterforce
Shelterforceadvocacy

A Historic Black Memphis Neighborhood Turns to a CLT to Avoid Displacement

A historic Black neighborhood in North Memphis is turning to a Community Land Trust (CLT) as a strategy to prevent displacement while pursuing revitalization.

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