Homelessness

A Lansing homeless service provider is once again accepting new clients after experiencing a recent COVID-19 outbreak.

“We haven’t seen something this dramatic in quite a while," Jason Weller, Coordinator for the Michigan Campaign to End Homelessness, said.

Emergency Housing Vouchers are now available to Lansing residents. This past week, the Lansing Housing Commission received 32 emergency vouchers to help people pay for rent. They were funded through the American Rescue Plan.

A new report is raising awareness about unaccompanied homeless youth in the state - or homeless youth not in the custody of a parent or guardian.The…

A new report says the number of homeless children in Michigan is likely two and a half times greater than previously thought.The report estimates the…

The largest homeless shelter in the capital area recently opened a new “no barrier” shelter in an effort to help the most vulnerable in the homeless…

With 36,000 homeless students in Michigan in 2016, many communities are seeking ways to help get families back on their feet. The League of Women Voters…

Who can resist pictures of homeless cats and dogs? Osceola County Animal Control said it’s seen in increase in adoptions since a local photographer began…

An outbreak of bed bugs is causing problems for a homeless shelter in Owosso. For the time being, Walls of Warmth, which provides shelter for homeless…

Homelessness has dropped by nine percent in Michigan over the last two years, however the number of homeless who are 55 and over has increased by eight…