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Invisible Peopledata

Addiction Is Being Used to Explain Homelessness. The Numbers Don’t Back It Up.

A state-by-state comparison of homelessness rates, addiction rates, and housing costs challenges the widely repeated claim that drug addiction is the primary driver of homelessness in the United States.

Invisible Peoplepolicy

Durham’s Plan to End Homelessness by 2031 Bucks the National Trend

Durham, North Carolina has adopted a new strategic plan aimed at ending homelessness in the city by 2031, taking a markedly different approach from the more than 350 U.S. cities…

Shelterforce
Shelterforceadvocacy

We Really Need to Talk About Substandard Housing in Alabama’s Black Belt

Alabama's Black Belt region, a swath of rural counties named for their dark, fertile soil, is facing a severe substandard housing crisis that remains largely underrecognized.

Invisible Peopleadvocacy

War-Driven Hunger Holds Deep Ties to US Homelessness

Repeated closures of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping waterway for the world's fertilizer supply, have driven up grocery and fuel prices across the United States.

Shelterforce
Shelterforceadvocacy

Art: Moving Away From Harmful Energy Infrastructure

A New York art and architecture exhibition is presenting a creative vision for transitioning away from fossil fuel energy infrastructure toward renewable public power.

National Network for Youth
National Network for Youthpolicy

The ROAD to Housing Act is Law: Let’s Make Sure Young People Aren’t Left Behind

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R.6644) was signed into law on July 11, 2026, marking one of the most significant bipartisan federal housing reforms in decades.

CaseWorthyadvocacy

The Knife Has a Razor Edge: Why AI Security Can’t Be an Afterthought

Human services organizations — including those working to house people experiencing homelessness, support adults with disabilities, and connect families to behavioral health care…

CSH
CSHFunding

Protected: Apply for the 2026-2027 Georgia Supportive Housing Institute

The Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Georgia Supportive Housing Institute, a competitive program designed to build the capacity…

Invisible Peopleadvocacy

Answering the Hard Questions: A Messaging Guide for the Homeless Services Sector

Workers in the homeless services sector frequently encounter skeptical or frustrated neighbors, community members, and colleagues asking hard questions about homelessness — at…

Invisible Peoplepolicy

A Veto Won’t Stop This Homeless Camping Ban for Long

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has vetoed House Bill 437, a measure that would enact a statewide ban on homeless people camping or sleeping on public property and designate…

CaseWorthydata

Clean Data In, Trustworthy AI Out: Why Data Quality Decides Everything

CaseWorthy, a human services software company, is hosting a free webinar on August 13th focused on data quality as the foundation for trustworthy artificial intelligence in human…

Invisible Peopleadvocacy

509 Homeless People Moved Off the Streets | Inside Atlanta Rising

In Atlanta, a coordinated initiative called Downtown Rising has successfully moved more than 509 people experiencing homelessness off the streets and into permanent housing.

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