In January, volunteers and outreach groups across the country are conducting the annual Point-In-Time Count, a federally ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Despite federal requirements, new reporting from The Midwest Newsroom finds that many rural, homeless ...

Meghan McKinney with Iowa Public Radio joined The Current on News 8 to discuss what happens when students slid through the ...

The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act requires public school districts to enroll and support students experiencing ...

A new study led by a Georgia State University researcher finds that the opioid epidemic and rural homelessness are exacerbating each other with devastating consequences. School of Public Health ...

As the current project, Bridging Rural Homelessness and Well-being: A Sustainable and Collaborative, wraps up later this year, Selkirk Innovates is looking to continue the conversation with the ...

Madison County is set to connect persons experiencing homelessness this week with services and goods.Madison County will hold ...

But, homeless education liaisons in small rural districts say close-knit communities make for efficient identification and support for students eligible for services. Principal Ashley Fly has ...

The increase from 2022 to 2023 was 12%. In rural Oregon that increase from 2023 to 2024 is 20%. When it comes to unsheltered homelessness the discrepancy is even more pronounced but can largely be ...

Mercer County Better Together said requests for emergency housing assistance more than doubled from 2023 to 2024. This ...