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Shelterforce
Shelterforcepolicy

What NYCHA’s Heat Pump Strategy Says About the Future of Green Affordable Housing

New York City's public housing authority, NYCHA, has announced an ambitious plan to install 20,000 window heat pumps and 10,000 induction stoves across its properties over the next five years.

Invisible People
Invisible Peopleadvocacy

The Science Is Clear: Forced Addiction Treatment Fails Homeless People

This article challenges the growing use of forced or coercive addiction treatment for unhoused people, arguing that experts and former law enforcement agree such approaches are…

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Catholic Charities USAadvocacy

CCUSA welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical

Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) has issued a statement welcoming Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, titled 'Magnifica Humanitas,' released on May 25, 2026.

Invisible People
Invisible Peoplepolicy

They Spent Weeks Housing Homeless People, Then Police Showed Up

In South Dallas, a six-week initiative led by Housing Forward aimed to humanely close a homeless encampment beneath Interstate 45 by connecting residents with apartments, medical…

Bitfocusdata

Your Clarity Data Has More to Say

Bitfocus, the company behind the Clarity Human Services platform used widely in homelessness management information systems (HMIS), is highlighting opportunities for communities…

Shelterforce
Shelterforcepolicy

Opportunity Zones Got an Upgrade: It’s Time to Give Them a Second Look

Opportunity Zones, a federal program designed to encourage private investment in low-income communities by offering tax incentives to investors, have recently received significant…

Invisible People
Invisible Peoplepolicy

When Housing Fails, Survival Moves Into the Driver’s Seat

As summer approaches, people living in vehicles face serious and sometimes life-threatening heat risks.

Shelterforce
Shelterforcepolicy

In the Shadow of Grants Pass, Some Communities Reject Homeless Crackdowns

Following the Supreme Court's landmark Grants Pass decision three years ago, which gave cities broader legal authority to enforce bans on homeless encampments, many local and…

Invisible People
Invisible Peopleadvocacy

Denver Nonprofit Expands Services as Youth Homelessness Surges

Step Denver, a residential men's peer recovery program, has lowered its minimum age of entry from 21 to 18 in response to a surge in youth homelessness and addiction in Denver.

Shelterforce
Shelterforcepolicy

Supply Reforms Put Housing on the Agenda, Even in Red States

Across the United States, states are passing laws aimed at loosening zoning and land-use regulations that have historically restricted the types and amounts of housing that can be…

Invisible People
Invisible Peoplepolicy

When Voting Becomes Harder, Homeless Voices Are Among First to Disappear

Recent federal actions, including an executive order signed by President Trump on March 31, are placing new restrictions on mail-in voting that could make it significantly harder…

Invisible People
Invisible Peopledata

When Home Isn’t Stable, School Isn’t Either

Family and child homelessness is a growing but often overlooked crisis in the United States, with student homelessness rising sharply in recent years.

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