chronically homeless

New Homeless Angle
New Homeless Angle
New Homeless Angle
Utah is trying a new strategy in dealing with the homeless that sounds so simple as to be obvious -- giving them homes. NBC News reports that even the director of the state's Homeless Task Force was skeptical at first, but is now a convert, calling it housing first, and employment second...
Plan To Aid Homeless
Plan To Aid Homeless
Plan To Aid Homeless
State officials hope to leverage private-sector funding to help reduce the number of chronically homeless people in Massachusetts. Gov. Deval Patrick plans to unveil the initiative on Monday. Known as Social Impact Bonds or Pay for Success contracts, they rely on upfront funding from private capital investments and charitable donations...