Stories tagged: "homeless"
A new homeless shelter is being built near Metrocenter for ages 55 or older, marking an expansion into new areas of the city.
Organizations serving the homeless elsewhere are facing challenges in inoculating the at-risk populations they serve. Clayton Foster was living out of his car when he contracted COVID-19. The 67-year-old knew he faced higher risks of death or severe outcomes during the pandemic because of his chronic heart and bladder conditions, but for Foster and thousands...
Some law enforcement agencies have ended partnerships with shelters over social issues, which could put victims of domestic violence at risk.
Some of Phoenix's most vulnerable are being tasked with an impossible decision: risk contracting COVID, or expose themselves to the harsh summer weather?
Downtown’s latest living space isn’t high-end condos or luxury apartments - it’s an encampment space for Phoenicians experiencing homelessness.
A new project aims to help Phoenix-area hospitals avoid "patient dumping" by providing somewhere for them to go when their treatment is over.
Arizona saw a small decrease in its number of homeless students over two school years, according to a recently released report.