/news/tags/homeless homeless en-US Copyright Tue, 28 Jan 2025 20:49:55 GMT /community/2025-01-28/akron-advocates-conduct-point-in-time-survey-expect-homelessness-to-continue-to-rise Homeless outreach groups across the country are conducting the annual Point-In-Time Count. Although official numbers won't be in for months, advocates expect the number of people experiencing homelessness to continue to increase. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 20:49:55 GMT /community/2025-01-28/akron-advocates-conduct-point-in-time-survey-expect-homelessness-to-continue-to-rise Abigail Bottar /community/2023-03-29/east-side-mobile-home-residents-petition-to-stay-in-homes-despite-plans-to-create-a-public-park The residents union gave the Western Reserve Land Conservancy at 5000 signature petition Tuesday asking that they keep residents on the property. Wed, 29 Mar 2023 09:30:00 GMT /community/2023-03-29/east-side-mobile-home-residents-petition-to-stay-in-homes-despite-plans-to-create-a-public-park Gabriel Kramer /government-politics/2023-03-20/ohio-city-residents-file-to-block-drop-in-center-for-youth-who-are-homeless A group of concerned neighbors on Franklin Avenue in Ohio City has filed an appeal in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court against the Cleveland Board of Zoning Appeals, attempting to nullify two variances granted last month allowing the center. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:59:11 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-20/ohio-city-residents-file-to-block-drop-in-center-for-youth-who-are-homeless Conor Morris /community/2022-12-22/northeast-ohio-homeless-outreach-groups-prepare-shelters-meals-ahead-of-bitterly-cold-weather Several overnight shelters are open for individuals experiencing homelessness in the greater Cleveland and Akron areas. Thu, 22 Dec 2022 20:42:31 GMT /community/2022-12-22/northeast-ohio-homeless-outreach-groups-prepare-shelters-meals-ahead-of-bitterly-cold-weather Anna Huntsman /news/2021-07-16/morning-headlines-csu-to-require-covid-vaccinations-despite-law-odot-says-new-walking-and-biking-plan-could-save-billions Cleveland State University will still require students living on campus to be vaccinated against the coronavirus despite a new law prohibiting the requirement; ODOT says its new Walk.Bike.Ohio plan could save billions of dollars; the interim director at Akron Art Museum gets two-year extension; and more stories. Fri, 16 Jul 2021 12:55:33 GMT /news/2021-07-16/morning-headlines-csu-to-require-covid-vaccinations-despite-law-odot-says-new-walking-and-biking-plan-could-save-billions Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/health-science/2021-07-16/homeless-forced-out-of-emergency-covid-shelter-at-independence-ramada-inn The Northeast Ohio Coalition for Homeless is urging the Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry to allow the men, who have been housed at the hotel since April, to stay through August as originally planned. Fri, 16 Jul 2021 09:03:35 GMT /news/health-science/2021-07-16/homeless-forced-out-of-emergency-covid-shelter-at-independence-ramada-inn Jenny Hamel /news/health-science/2020-12-08/cleveland-hostel-to-offer-winter-shelter-for-city-homeless The Cleveland Hostel is opening its doors as a seasonal homeless shelter this winter, as advocates look for socially distant ways to house people during the continuing coronavirus pandemic. Tue, 08 Dec 2020 17:46:53 GMT /news/health-science/2020-12-08/cleveland-hostel-to-offer-winter-shelter-for-city-homeless Nick Castele /news/government-politics/2020-11-02/votes-cast-though-ballots-requested-in-homeless-voter-drives-never-came Two homeless men in Cleveland voted early in person after they didn't receive the absentee ballots they requested after participating in a voter drive this fall. Tue, 03 Nov 2020 04:18:19 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-11-02/votes-cast-though-ballots-requested-in-homeless-voter-drives-never-came Taylor Haggerty /news/government-politics/2020-10-06/voting-process-has-hurdles-for-homeless-community-but-help-is-available Early in-person voting starts Tuesday in Ohio, and boards of elections will begin mailing absentee ballots for the general election. It marks the end of months of voter registration drives, including those held by advocates for the homeless. But there’s still much work to be done to address barriers preventing Northeast Ohio’s homeless community from casting their ballots. Tue, 06 Oct 2020 09:50:06 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-06/voting-process-has-hurdles-for-homeless-community-but-help-is-available Taylor Haggerty /news/health-science/2020-07-17/report-more-ohioans-in-danger-of-homelessness-from-covid-19 A new report shows before the pandemic hit, only three of the ten most common jobs in Ohio actually paid employees enough to afford a basic two-bedroom... Fri, 17 Jul 2020 19:42:35 GMT /news/health-science/2020-07-17/report-more-ohioans-in-danger-of-homelessness-from-covid-19 Jo Ingles, Jo Ingles