Homeless

The White House hosted the LGBT Conference on Housing and Homelessness today in Detroit. It explored various issues lesbian, gay, bisexual, and…

The Kalamazoo County Commission Tuesday will discuss taxing home owners to help others avoid homelessness.A coalition of groups wants the commission to…

If you walk around downtown Ann Arbor you may have spotted people selling something called Groundcover News. The paper is what’s known as a street…

Camp Take Notice is a tent community of homeless people living in Ann Arbor.Freezing temperatures will force many of its residents to find new places to…

A federal judge’s ruling is opening the doors of Michigan’s homeless shelters to registered sex offenders. Two years ago, a 51 year old homeless man was…

A newspaper says there were more than 31,000 homeless students in Michigan schools last year, an increase of more than 300 percent since 2007. Experts…

The state is half-way through a ten year project called Michigan’s Campaign to End Homelessness. The project focuses on “housing first” or “rapid…

The holidays often highlight family and special meals. But those can be delicate issues for some people, including homeless kids. Pam Cornell-Allen is…

A housing complex for homeless veterans officially opened its doors in Detroit on Veterans Day.It will serve as a transitional housing program where…

Every week on What’s Working, we take a look at people and organizations that are changing lives in Michigan for the better.Food Gatherers, a Southeast…