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Veteran Homelessness Has Dropped 50% Since 2010

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) today...

Homeless Teen Seizes Job Opportunity, Does So Well He Creates Jobs for Others

Nick Bayer, who owns 30 Philadelphia-area restaurants agreed to give a job to someone living at the local shelter for homeless youth. “I told Covenant...

Homeless Man Offers Money to Pay Student’s Bus Fare, Warming Hearts

A college student was ready to catch the bus to go home at night—until she realized she couldn’t go anywhere, except on foot. While walking...

‘Sleepbus’ Provides Homeless Australians (and Their Pets) a Safe Place to Sleep

A formerly-homeless Australian man is converting a bus into a mobile shelter to provide more than eight-thousand “safe sleeps” per year. Simon Rowe has raised...

500 Basset Hounds Parade Down the Boardwalk to Help Homeless Dogs (WATCH)

It almost sounds too good to be true: hundreds of chubby basset hounds waddling down the boardwalk to kick off the beach season and...

Library Connects Homeless Patrons With Mental Health Treatment –With Great Success

People can check out a lot more than books at the San Francisco Public Library — they can find housing and mental health care,...

Laundromat Owner Washes Thousands of Pounds of Laundry for Homeless for Free

A laundromat owner spent every night for a week washing 1,000 pounds of homeless people’s laundry. His generosity saved 75 families roughly $5,000. As a former...

How A Homeless Veteran Couple Got a Taste of Happily Ever After (WATCH)

True love knows no boundaries – even if the lovers in question are homeless. Larry Cannon, a Vietnam veteran, and Julia have been desperately in...

Guy Gives Shelter Dogs Free Haircuts to Help Them Get Adopted (LOOK)

The secret to anyone’s success can start with a great haircut — even if you’re just a dog. Mark Imhof only started his dog grooming...

Connecticut Becomes Second State to End Veteran Homelessness

Any veteran who wants a home in Connecticut now has one. The state has become the second, after Virginia, to effectively end homelessness among veterans. Connecticut...

Single Mom Parlays Small Lottery Win into Fund For Homeless Man In the Cold

A single mother may have won the lottery, but it was a homeless man’s lucky day when she turned a two dollar bet into...

Fans Find Out Best Movie Theater Employee is Homeless and Provide ‘Just the Ticket’

The ticket-taker at a movie theater was surprised at his own star power, after his fans found out he was homeless — and raised...

New York City Steps Up Mental Health Care and Security for Homeless

New York City is making it easier for the city’s homeless to receive mental health care. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans to increase the...

Homeless Man in Blizzard Just Wants to Help, Pushes Out Cars

A homeless good Samaritan rushed to help when he saw motorists stuck in the winter storm that hit the Eastern U.S. last weekend. The man,...

Tiny House Built by Homeless Offered as Model for Ending Homelessness

A tiny house, built from scrap and donated lumber by volunteers and homeless people, could be a model for ending homelessness in South Carolina. A...

Jilted Bride With No Groom Gives Homeless Women & Kids Big Party

When the groom got cold feet, the bride did something that will warm your heart — she turned her luxurious wedding reception into a...

Kind Homeless Man Gives His Own Coat to Cold Teen In Snow (WATCH)

A sad-looking, 14-year-old boy sat in the cold with a sign asking for money, but no one paid him any attention — until a...

Helping Out Homeless Man Worth More Than Winning Millions

BLOG Submitted by LillGracie– So I had $14 in my pocket. I was going to spend $9 in Powerball and Lotto tickets and get myself...

Boston Reduces Veteran Homelessness by 85%, Housing 533 Vets in 18 Months

Boston, Massachusetts has moved 533 homeless veterans out of shelters and into permanent homes in the past 18 months, since “Boston Homes for the...

Volunteers Turn Abandoned Buildings into Apartments for Homeless Vets

Volunteers have started remodeling hundred-year-old apartments in Ohio to serve as new homes for homeless veterans. Iron Soup Historical Preservation is reworking old buildings in...