homelessness

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Between 2022 and 2024, the U.S. saw a record 43% rise in “sheltered homelessness” — staying in some sort of emergency shelter, as o...

HARRISBURG — The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors held a public hearing April 8 at the Capitol Building to advance awareness and suppo...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y., — One of the country’s leading social science researchers on homelessness and assisted housing policy, Dr. Dennis P. Culhane, w...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Reps. Glenn "GT" Thompson, R-Pa., Don Davis NC-01, Rob Bresnahan, R-Pa., and Jimmy Panetta, R-Calif., introduced the Simplifyi...

HARRISBURG - As the housing crisis continues in Pennsylvania and homelessness continues to rise, policymakers are considering strategies to reduce bar...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — ActressSara Fostercaptured the rage of many Angelenos who have watched their city burn from the Palisades toAltadenain one social m...

During these cold winter months, many low-income individuals and families struggle to stay warm. This is especially true for those who are unhoused in...

There is nothing better during the holidays than gathering around the dinner table to enjoy a meal with friends or family. People wait all year to sin...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Advocates for homeless youth are asking Pennsylvania to begin putting state money into a federally funded program that helps K-12 s...

ERIE — The Erie VA Medical Center announced it has housed 79 veterans experiencing homelessness in Western Pennsylvania this fiscal year. A total of 9...

UNIVERSITY PARK — An upcoming Penn State Extension land-use webinar is aimed at equipping planners with the knowledge and tools needed to improve rura...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is headed into its final few weeks with over a third of the cases heard this year still undecided, including ones ...

The Era’s cartoon atop the Comment/Opinion page in the March 29 edition showed a homeless veteran sleeping outside, covered by a newspaper with the he...

HARRISBURG — On Friday, Gov. Tom Wolf announced nearly $19 million in funding awards to assist in mitigating the impacts of the coronavirus on homeles...

For the fifth year in a row, the community is coming together to provide some much needed warmth to the less fortunate and bring awareness of homeless...

The Western PA Continuum of Care (CoC) is proud to announce that the U.S. Inter-agency Council on Homelessness has approved the declaration that the W...

The YWCA Bradford’s Homeless Shelter is always full, and there is almost always a wait list. The rooms above its administrative offices have served as...

Housing worries dominate the lives of so many in McKean County. To help households understand possible housing resources available to them, members of...