Boston’s annual homelessness census is an important part of our work to better understand the needs of unsheltered Bostonians and to connect individuals to services,” said Mayor Michelle Wu. “At a ...
Massachusetts is the only state in the country in which the government has a legal obligation to give shelter to homeless families. But Massachusetts also has a Republican governor. Can you see where ...
The top executive of the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, the city’s largest homeless services provider, has ...
To an untrained eye, the “gross motor room” at the Edgerley Family Horizons Center in Boston looks like any other indoor gym for preschoolers. There are mats on the floor, large foam blocks, shapes ...
ONE OF THE CITY’S SHELTERS. BUT I NEVER THOUGHT I’D BE HOMELESS. BERLIN WORKED AS A CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT BEFORE SHE LOST EVERYTHING. SERIOUS INJURIES FROM A CAR CRASH LED TO MENTAL HEALTH ...
BOSTON, Mass. — Since age 10, E.R. Fletcher has lived most days, not knowing if they have a place to call home. Now 22, Fletcher first ended up living on the streets after leaving an abusive home.
The cities of Boston and Cambridge are suing the federal government over the potential loss of millions of dollars in funding for homelessness programs. The lawsuit, which also includes other ...
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Freedom Credit Union is conducting a donation drive throughout January to support those facing homelessness, aiming to raise $1,000 for the Massachusetts Coalition for the ...
On Washington Street in Jamaica Plain, a modern-looking apartment building is Pine Street Inn’s latest bid to end homelessness in Boston. The five-story building looks much like the luxury apartment ...