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Flagstaff’s annual point-in-time count will take place later this month to determine the number of those experiencing homelessness in the city.
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Thousands of people experiencing homelessness who died this year were memorialized Thursday in recognition of Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day. Phoenix was among major U.S. cities to hold ceremonies aimed at raising awareness of homelessness and holding agencies accountable for tracking deaths.
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Austin Davis learned to channel his emotions through poetry writing and performance from a young age. He often writes through the lens of his work as an activist for people experiencing homelessness. With the holidays upon us — a time of reflection and gratitude — Davis celebrates some of the people he has known and loved in his poem, "we call it grief."
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A report from Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies says the United States is ill-prepared to ensure housing and care for the growing ranks of America's older people.
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While the world rallies around the men’s and women’s World Cup Soccer Championships, a third faction of the tournament is returning after a three-year pandemic hiatus. The Homeless World Cup is now in its 20th year.
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Flagstaff Shelter Services will use nearly $9 million from the Arizona Department of Housing to purchase a hotel. It will be turned into 103 units of “transitional bridge housing” for unhoused individuals and families.
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Two lawmakers in the Arizona Legislature have introduced a bill to combat the state’s lack of affordable housing.
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A nonprofit group along with students from Northern Arizona University will recover and redistribute unused food from the Super Bowl this weekend in Glendale.
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The bills would make it illegal to sit, lay down or sleep on sidewalks in public rights-of-way, as well as make it illegal to panhandle in certain areas.
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In this week’s segment of PoetrySnaps!, we hear from Arizona-based poet Austin Davis. His writing is often inspired by the outreach and advocacy work he does with people experiencing homelessness, addiction and mental health issues. During this holiday season of abundance, Davis’s poem Night Walk speaks to the need for humanity and kindness to all.