Articles on Homelessness
GENERAL READING
HOW HOUSTON’S HOMELESSNESS BREAKTHROUGH COULD BE A NATIONAL GAME CHANGER, June 9, 2023
STATE SUES ELK GROVE OVER HOUSING PROJECT FOR HOMELESS, May 3, 2023
FINLAND’s HOUSING FIRST POLICY REVERSES CONVENTIONAL AID, May, 2023
DOZENS OF HOMELESS CAMPERS RELOCATED TO SONOMA COUNTY’S NEW MANAGED TENT SITE ON SANTA ROSA CAMPUS, March 23, 2023
SONOMA COUNTY SUPERVISORS ADVANCE PLANS FOR MANAGED HOMELESS CAMPS ON COUNTY SITES, February 28, 2023
MEET THE NUN WHO TOOK ON A GANG-RIDDEN BAY AREA NEIGHBORHOOD AND MADE IT LIVEABLE, Feb. 26, 2023
CITY OF GARDEN GROVE PARTNERS WITH FOUNTAIN VALLEY AND WESTMINSTER TO OPN NAVIGATION CENTER IN GARDEN GROVE, February, 2023
SOLVING TEXAS’S STREET HOMELESS PROBLEM December 21, 2020
THE OBVIOUS ANSWER TO HOMELESSNESS, The Atlantic Monthly, Jan-Feb., 2023
U.S. INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON HOMELESSNESS PRINCIPLES FOR ADDRESSING ENCAMPMENTS, June 15, 2022
TED TALK: THE ISSUE OF HOMELESSNESS
SUSAN RICE DELIVERS REMARKS TO THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENDING HOMELESSNESS: “WE CAN AND MUST DO BETTER” July 28, 2022
THE 12 BIGGEST MYTHS ABOUT HOMELESSNESS IN AMERICAN September 24, 2019
HOUSING FIRST AND HOMELESSNESS: THE RHETORIC AND THE REALITY
WHAT OTHER CITIES CAN LEARN FROM BOSTON’S PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH TO HOMELESSNESS
HOUSING FIRST FOMENTS HOMELESSNESS IN CALIFORNIA (Wall Street Journal. Available only to subscribers)
POLICY BRIEF: CITIES, ZONING, AND THE FRAGMENTED RESPONSE TO HOMELESSNESS, Community Solutions Report
WHAT HAS HAPPENED SINCE SACRAMENTO CITY, COUNTY PARTNERSHIP TO REDUCE HOMELESSNESS? KCRA3, February 15, 2023
SONOMA COUNTY MOVES FORWARD WITH MANAGED HOMELESS CAMPS ON COUNTY PROPERTY IN SANTA ROSA, February 21, 2023
ANALYSIS ON UNEMPLOYMENT PROJECTS 40-45% INCREASE IN HOMELESSNESS THIS YEAR, 2020 Community Solutions
NEVADA COUNTY
HOMELESS PEOPLE COUNT, May 20, 2023
HOMELESS RESOURCE COUNCIL RELEASES FINDINGS: 30 PERCENT SURVEYED EXPERIENCING CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS, April 18, 2023
CONSIDER THE CAMPGROUND, August 26, 2022
WE GOT FOCUSED, August 8, 2022
PLAN TO EASE HOMELESSNESS EVOLVES, July 8, 2022
PENCILING OUT HOUSING; IT’S TOUGH TO MAKE THE NUMBERS WORK, July 7, 2022
THE QUEST FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN NEVADA COUNTY, July 6, 2022
527 NEVADA COUNTY HOMELESS PEOPLE COUNTED IN MOST RECENT POINT-IN-TIME COUNT, June 30, 2022
PENCILING OUT HOUSING; IT’S TOUGH TO MAKE THE NUMBERS WORK, July 7, 2022
HOMELESS COUNT TICKS UP, June 30, 2022
THE HIGH COST OF HOMELESSNESS IN NEVADA COUNTY, June 9, 2022
INVISIBLE PEOPLE. “RISING FROM THE ASHES: TECHNICALLY HOMELESS”
ABOUT JOANNA ROBINSON, INSTRUMENTAL IN FOUNDING UTAH’S PLACE
NEVADA COUNTY FIRE ARTICLES (suspected encampments and arson)
FIREFIGHTERS EXTINGUISH TWO SPOT FIRES IN GRASS VALLEY, June 1, 2023
DORSEY FIRE, July 21, 2022
RV FIRE, June 13, 2022
BANNER LAVA CAP FIRE, March 24, 2022
ARSON IN GLENBROOK BASIN, April 19, 2021
NEVADA CITY BUILDING FIRE, January 27, 2021
TRANSIENT CHARED WITH RECKLESS BURNING, October 26,2020
SECOND FIRE SECOND ARREST IN TWO DAYS IN GRASS VALLEY, October 13, 2020
OTHER CAMPS AND POLICY ARTICLES
PLACER COUNTY OPENS FIRST OF ITS KIND HOMELESS CAMP, February 16, 2023
WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO SACRAMENTO CITY/COUNTY PARTNERSHIP TO REDUCE HOMELESSNESS? February 15, 2023
PLACER COUNTY LOW BARRIER SHELTER OPENS, February 14, 2023
HOMELESS IN THE FOOTHILLS, KXTV, January 26, 2023
OAKLAND PROGRAM USING WAREHOUSE FOR UNTRADITIONAL SAFE CAMPS FOR THE UNHOUSED, November 25, 2022
PLACER GRAND JURY INVESTIGATES COUNTY’S RESPONSE TO HOMELESSNESS, July 9, 2022
HOMELESSNESS RANKS AS TOP PRIORITY FOR SACRAMENTO COUNTY , June 2022
SACRAMENTO’S HOMELESS TIMELINE; BROKEN PROMISES:
SAFE GROUND IN SACRAMENTO; LESSONS LEARNED AND APPLIED TO NEW MILLER PARK SITE
HOMELESSNESS IN ORANGE COUNTY: THE COSTS TO OUR COMMUNITY
“INDELIBLE MARK OF SHAME’: L.A. PIVOTS TO CLEARING HOMELESS CAMPS AMID COVID SURGE, HOUSING CRISIS.
ENCAMPMENT PRINCIPLES, National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty
OVERVIEW OF HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS FOR LEADERS, National League of Cities
HOMELESS ENCAMPMENT REFERENCE GUIDE (on illegal dumping from camps)
SOLVING TEXAS’S STREET HOMELESS PROBLEM, December 21, 2020 Cicero Institute
HELPING THE HOMELESS, National Association of Realtors, 2016
CALIFORNIA
CA STATE FUNDING (For Housing)
TENSIONS OVER HOMELESSNESS IN SEBASTOPOL COME TO A HEAD OVER PLANNED SAFE PARKING PROGRAM