Flipping the Homeless Script: Too Fashionably Late for TV I arrive home from work, and the lights are out. I hit the switch and immediately know it has been cut. Of course it has. I’m living with an 18-year-old who’s, uh, being evicted. Really (would I lie to you?), and this is kind of funny: […]
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An Interview with Dr. Owen Clayton Uncovers How Homeless Workers Helped Build America and How We Still Profit from Their Precarity Have you ever wondered what urban American cityscapes would look like in the present day if homeless transient workers from the past weren’t part of the picture? We recently delved deep into that discussion
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Advocates Warn That Slashing Medicaid Will Flood an Already Overwhelmed Homelessness Rresponse System Advocates around the country say the GOP’s cuts to Medicaid will make homelessness much worse. President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget cuts $1 trillion in Medicaid spending over the next decade and requires Medicaid members to work at least 20 hours a week
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Advocates Warn the Decision Removes One of the Last Accountability Tools Protecting Unhoused People from Escalating Brutality Unsheltered homeless people are over-policed and under-protected, a combination that often leads to police brutality. In the wake of an uptick in anti-homeless sentiments and laws, the Trump administration’s recent removal of a nationally recognized police misconduct database
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Federal Agents Destroy Encampments in D.C. as Trump Signals Plans to Expand Sweeps to Cities Nationwide Advocates are pushing back against President Donald Trump’s actions to clear homeless encampments from the nation’s capital. On Monday, Trump issued a statement on Truth Social where he threatened people who are homeless in Washington, D.C., that they need
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Patrick Hogan’s Rare Victory Shows Unhoused Californians Can Hold Public Agencies Accountable and Why it Shouldn’t Be So Rare Patrick Hogan woke to the sound of voices—sharp, urgent, and close. Flashlights tore through the darkness. “Turn those damn things down,” he called out. No one did. It was just after 6 a.m. on October 24,
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New Research Shows How Housing Discrimination and Chronic Stress Are Putting Lives at Risk Before Birth What if your baby’s life chances were shaped not just by your health, but by your zip code—and your landlord? That’s the reality uncovered in new research from Dr. Shawnita Sealy-Jefferson, Professor of Epidemiology at The Ohio State University.
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San Antonio, TX – August 20, 2025 – As thousands of Texans struggle to recover from catastrophic flooding, Homes 4 the Homeless and its NESSEL Housing division have announced their first official U.S. Licensee, Barron Perales of San Antonio, Texas. Perales will lead efforts to provide rapid-deployment disaster relief housing and long-term affordable homes to
(Fulton, California) – We are thrilled to announce that our CEO, Steve Schneider, will be a featured guest on the popular Vegas Tiny House Hustle PODCAST. This exciting appearance will provide a unique opportunity for listeners to gain insight into our innovative nonprofit business model and the future of tiny living. Hosted by the dynamic
Actress Carolina Ravassa helped raise $72,000 for the students at Trinity School in Bellavista, Colombia. Homes 4 the Homeless, a nonprofit from Fulton, California, has pledged to donate funds and modular housing for the student via its joint venture with VESSEL of China.
