The Unraveling of the Emergency Housing Voucher Program Reveals How Decades of Neglect and Budget Cuts Set Families Up to Fail—Again From lifesaving relief to looming eviction, the unraveling of the Emergency Housing Voucher program reveals the fragile promise of … Continue reading →| Invisible People
With Rent Rising and Shelters Full, One-Time and Monthly Payments Are Helping Families Breathe, Plan, and Stay Housed Nonprofits are launching a guaranteed income pilot program for unhoused families in Ohio’s largest county as rates of homelessness continue to outpace … Continue reading →| Invisible People
As New York shifts from shelters to hotels for homeless families, rising costs and a lack of critical support services are leaving thousands trapped in unsafe, unstable conditions.| Invisible People
A record-high 146,733 students were living in the shelter system, doubled up, or staying in hotels, motels, or unsheltered, a new report finds.| City Limits
The latest episode of the Family Homelessness Coalition's 'Hear Our Voices' podcast features Kayla Mumtaz at the Alliance for Quality Education. The conversation touched on how New York funds its schools, what universal childcare would mean for struggling families and how parents can advocate for change.| City Limits
Family Homelessness Disrupts Education: In many ways, Carmen is like other 16-year-olds. But, she faces a not-so-unique obstacle to getting her education.| Invisible People
Homelessness surged by 18% in 2024, with criminalization, insufficient affordable housing and lack of political will driving the crisis.| Invisible People
City Limits recently spoke with several families about what it was like to live at the Floyd Bennett Field shelter. All complained about the cold inside the tents, the remoteness, and inaccessibility.| City Limits
Some 36 families—among the tens of thousands of asylum seekers currently in the city’s care—were on the list to be moved from an emergency shelter in Long Island City on Friday.| City Limits
