Open in its current location on North Trade Street since 1992, the Center for Hope provides programs for kids, school supplies, employment assistance for adults, help with transportation, food and ...

Earlier this year, Mendjana “MJ” Oge sat down with her 7-year-old son. What would he think, she asked Djaneli, who went by DJ, if he had to change schools one more time? Since starting first grade in ...

Bug, that’s what she called herself, sits outside the Barnes & Noble on 66th street, her cardboard sign advertising the usual “homeless and hungry” pitch. But unlike the other homeless teenagers, she ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY/Gray News) – A homeless man in Green Bay, Wisconsin is being called a hero after saving a 6-year-old autistic girl from a busy road. Faith Roberts is a mother to four special ...

This story is from the News Collaborative of Central Florida, an initiative of independent local news outlets working toward a more informed and engaged Central Florida. It was originally published by ...

TESTING. WE ARE GETTING OUR FIRST REPORT ON HOMELESSNESS IN CENTRAL FLORIDA SINCE A STATE LAW BANNING PUBLIC CAMPING WENT INTO EFFECT. AS WESH TWO’S JUSTIN SCHECKER TELLS US, A NEW SURVEY FOUND MORE ...

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — Peter Mutabazi spotted his target one evening as the man walked through a crowded marketplace. The man was alone and smartly dressed in a button-down shirt, khaki pants and ...

Ali Forney Center turns away 150 homeless kids a night for lack of space. Nov. 9, 2012— -- New York City youth who have been left homeless because of the hardship they face being gay and ...