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USA TODAY Multiple New York City Public Schools employees have been accused of taking their children and grandchildren on a Disney World trip meant for young people suffering from homelessness, [...]

The Dane County Department of Human Services announced a transitional living program earlier this month for young adults who age out of foster care. According to a March 6 press [...]

Byline: Fernanda Arellano By Sairanet Hernandez Dominican students are helping school children who transitionǯout ofǯhomelessness by collecting funds to be used in creating simple cookware baskets forǯtheirǯfamilies. The baskets willǯcontain [...]

Karli Strom - News and Opinion Editor 'Karaoke for a Cause is an event we do every year,' said Alpha Xi Delta's Vice President of Philanthropy, Anna Caster, 'because we [...]

Byline: Emily Guerrero It was a night full of gracious hosts and honorees as they recognized the achievements of the people involved in the Time for Change Foundation The Time [...]

Arts & Entertainment Pancakes for CHAT Abbigail Kovac, Reporter|April 4, 2023 Courtesy of CHAT. Homelessness has been sweeping the nation, and the goal of the Chico Housing Action Team is [...]

Byline: Payton Murphy To many, homelessness can seem like a distant concept; it is something that only happens in movies or TV shows for dramatic tension, or something that only [...]

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - School is right around the corner for students and as they gear up to head back to the classroom, the Great Falls community is rallying together [...]

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - School is right around the corner for students and as they gear up to head back to the classroom, the Great Falls community is rallying together [...]

Delta Nu students bring new life to Safe Harbor's Family Emergency Shelter by MaryAlice Bitts-Jackson Families can lose their homes because of loss of income, death of a provider, national [...]

Byline: Ingrid Peura Friday, Feb. 18, the campus community was treated to some wonderful performances by the ladies of Elizabethtown College's performance groups. The Girl's Night Out Benefit Event, hosted [...]

Film director Neal Tyler's work has appeared on PBS, National Geographic, Animal Planet, A&E, Amazon Prime, and others. Now, he's working on a documentary set in Alhambra about homelessness in [...]

Byline: Lauren SlagterJared Wadley Homelessness has a lasting impact on educational outcomes for K-12 students, and up to 88% of Detroit children experiencing homelessness are not identified by their schools [...]

Byline: Bruce Bartlam Houses into Homes has provided beds, furniture, and household items to well over one thousand Iowa City community members since its founding in 2018. The non-profit has [...]

Byline: April Morganroth Boulder-based Cake4Kids is expanding and looking for bakers to help create birthday and graduation cakes for youth in domestic violence and homeless shelters as well as foster [...]

Byline: Claire Williams Boston charities adapted their GivingTuesday fundraising efforts as the pandemic continues to undermine in-person events and tighten household budgets. The COVID-19 pandemic posed additional challenges to Boston [...]

Byline: Zoe Abel The Vanderbilt Alumni for Economic Justice coalition, a group of Vanderbilt alumni writers, researchers and publicists have assembled to petition the university to change its policy of [...]

Byline: Ed Source TweetShareShare This story project was produced by interns from EdSource's California Student Journalism Corps. As universities transitioned to online-learning to slow the spread of Covid-19, thousands of [...]

Byline: Holly Jenvey class='storycontent'> The DePaul USA DAX Program launched the virtual 'Unlocking the Future' event to the public to raise awareness in the DePaul community about how to help [...]

At a homeless shelter in Manhattan, Christlie Jean-Baptiste struggles to get her children online for remote learning due to the shelter's lack of Wi-Fi and cell service. While children across [...]

Byline: Zoe Chen As a working mother who has experienced homelessness firsthand, Dominique Walker is running for the Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board to be a 'part of the change' in [...]

COVINGTON, Ky., July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Northern Kentucky Restaurant Association is excited to announce the 29th annual Mardi Gras for Homeless Children raised an event-record $167,000 this past [...]

By Alanté Millow, Howard University News Service Posted 12:50 PM EST, Sat., Nov. 12, 2016 Several homeless children offered to pump D.C. resident Karin Walser's gas in exchange for any [...]

Byline: Troy Schulz SPSCC bolsters its student services at the perfect time with a new grant specifically aiding students experiencing housing and food insecurities. The Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness grant [...]

Homelessness affected 17% of 'surveyed' college students in the past year nationally, according to a Hope Center for College, Community and Justice report. 'In the United States, we have a [...]

Byline: Allyson Weissman Alumna Angela Sanchez tackled the obstacles of high school while experiencing homelessness. After her father was unable to pay rent in 2007, he and Sanchez were evicted [...]

Byline: Emer Moreau The Green Party has pledged to provide all students with free access to public transport, saying that investment in public transport 'presents the opportunities of a generation [...]

When we hear the word 'homelessness,' most of us associate it with living off of people's trash, sleeping under bridges and waving tin cans at people for change. However, homelessness [...]

Byline: Lucy Carroll While UCLA wishes Bruins happy holidays, it seems perfectly content in leaving its students who are homeless out in the cold. As winter temperatures continue to drop, [...]

Byline: Mark Mcgreal They say age makes you wiser. But even after 100 years, UCLA still can't seem to figure out a solution to student homelessness. Recently, both the Undergraduate [...]

Byline: Alexandra Aguirre 'I don't think the world likes women very much.' Hester, an African-American woman with five children facing homelessness, illiteracy, and poverty, reflects on a society that has [...]

Since last year, over 114,000 New York City public school students have continued to struggle with homelessness, and nearly 38,000 live in shelters. Recent reports by the Advocates for Children [...]

Children suffering from homelessness often lack necessary resources in their youth. With their families striving to make ends meet, things such as blankets, stuffed animals and books are pushed to [...]

content'> GCC Wraps Up It's Annual Pack-a-Backpack Drive Natalie Casey, Staff Writer October 1, 2019 GCC's Multicultural & Community Engagement Center just finished it's ninth annual 'Pack-a-Backpack' drive for homeless [...]

Byline: Lena Nguyen For some students, Los Angeles and surfing on sunny beaches go hand in hand. But for others, couch surfing is more common than catching waves. College homelessness [...]

Get out of bed. Brush. Shower. Eat breakfast. Get in the car. Head to class. That's how most days begin for college students. For many homeless students, mornings aren't that [...]

For 65-year-old El Camino College student Roxann Toshiko Tomiyasu, her car serves as the last refuge from the many dangers that being homeless and sleeping on the streets exposes her [...]

Under the May revision to Gov. Gavin Newsom's state budget, the UC system is being provided with an ongoing $240 million from the state's general fund as well as a [...]

content'class='sno-story-body-content sno-no-cap'> Photo illustration by Jubenal Aguilar | Brookhaven College students who are homeless or at risk of losing their home can find help through various programs and groups on [...]

Byline: Jubenal Aguilar Photo illustration by Jubenal Aguilar | Brookhaven College students who are homeless or at risk of losing their home can find help through various programs and groups [...]

It is that time of year again, where any student at Queens College can apply to become a big buddy. The Big Buddy program is a long running service-learning program [...]

Byline: Alexander Dansereau The outgoing Associated Students Inc. Senate members proposed detailed recommendations to incoming senators for the 2019-20 academic year Wednesday. The proposals offered a glimpse into the vision [...]

This is a story about Betty Green who while attending the college had a secret. Her secret was that she was homeless the last semester and a half living out [...]

About one in 20 community college students experience some type of homelessness, according to a recent report released by the California Community Colleges Chancellor's office and The Hope Center for [...]

The cost of college has recently gone up significantly and continues to grow year after year. For some community college students, living at home is an option and financial aid [...]

Byline: Raul Peralez The City of San Jose is exploring a partnership with San Jose State to provide resources for homeless students, according to a recently released open letter signed [...]

March 20, 2019 Autumn Johnson Stetson University junior Autumn Johnson stepped onto the stage at the Poverty and Homelessness Conference last week, and hundreds of educators and community leaders erupted [...]

Byline: Mauricio La Plante The Student Homeless Alliance walked away from Tuesday's meeting with San Jose State President Mary Papazian empty-handed. After convening at sociology professor and alliance adviser Scott [...]

Byline: Jared WadleyANN ARBOR--Attendance is vital to academic success, studies show, but many children in Michigan are not making it to school.According to a University of Michigan analysis, close to [...]

The Associated Students of the University of New Mexico put together hygiene packages for students and individuals struggling with housing and food insecurity. The effort was spearheaded by the ASUNM [...]