Homelessness to take center stage at R.I. State House hearing: ‘How can we help?’
Everyone needs to realize the issue of homelessness isn’t getting better ... Let’s own it and move forward. We will all need ...
Homelessness doesn’t take a holiday. But warming shelters do.
Here’s one way of looking at the broken pipe that interrupted Heather Hole Strout’s Monday morning: Thank goodness for small ...
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Behind the Point-In-Time count: Measuring homelessness in Rhode Island
Last week, the Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness conducted its annual Point-In-Time count, measuring how many people are experiencing homelessness across the state on a given night. Last year ...
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“If Not for This, I’d Be Freezing to Death”: The Fight in Providence to Open a Temporary Shelter
How a pair of Providence city councilors bucked the mayor—and the trend of homelessness criminalization nationwide—to open an ...
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RI legislators call on Gov. McKee to declare homelessness a public health emergency
For the last three years, RIHAP has called on the state to declare homelessness a state of emergency or a public health ...
Rhode Island General Assembly to hold hearing on homelessness
(WJAR) — A hearing at the General Assembly will discuss homelessness in Rhode Island on Tuesday. The Joint hearing of the ...
RI lawmakers seek solutions to growing homelessness crisis
With continuous pressure on the state to declare homelessness a state of emergency and freezing temperatures dipping into single digits, a joint Senate committee hearing Tuesday aimed at ...
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Annual homeless population count to take place tonight
The Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness will conduct their 2025 Point In Time count tonight to collect data on the ...
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Shekarchi bill would let cities and towns declare emergency for homelessness
Rhode Island House Speaker Joseph Shekarchi introduced a bill Thursday that would enable cities and towns to make an ...