/news/tags/homelessness Homelessness en-US Copyright Tue, 07 Jan 2025 18:52:22 GMT /education/2025-01-07/backers-of-ohio-city-drop-in-center-for-youth-experiencing-homelessness-file-appeal The appeal comes after a Cuyahoga County judge ruled in December 2024 that the city should not have granted a variance zoning code to allow the project to move forward in a residential Ohio City neighborhood. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 18:52:22 GMT /education/2025-01-07/backers-of-ohio-city-drop-in-center-for-youth-experiencing-homelessness-file-appeal Conor Morris /education/2024-12-03/judge-rules-against-planned-ohio-city-drop-in-center-for-young-people-experiencing-homelessness The decision comes almost two years after a local nonprofit had been granted a variance to build the center, which would have provided meals and other help for struggling young people. Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:58:54 GMT /education/2024-12-03/judge-rules-against-planned-ohio-city-drop-in-center-for-young-people-experiencing-homelessness Conor Morris /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-10-30/cleveland-initiative-houses-nearly-70-unsheltered-residents-in-first-few-months This year, the city of Cleveland worked with partners for "‘A Home for Every Neighbor" initiative to increase resources and support for those experiencing homelessness. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-10-30/cleveland-initiative-houses-nearly-70-unsheltered-residents-in-first-few-months Aya Cathey, Leigh Barr /community/2024-09-03/ohio-city-center-for-young-unhoused-people-stuck-in-legal-limbo The nonprofit behind the drop-in center says the facility would already be operational if not for legal challenges from neighbors. Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:15:00 GMT /community/2024-09-03/ohio-city-center-for-young-unhoused-people-stuck-in-legal-limbo Conor Morris /community/2024-04-16/from-medical-treatment-to-art-therapy-cleveland-event-serves-those-experiencing-homelessness The Homeless Stand Down event provides services and resources to people experiencing homelessness in Cleveland. The one-day event is April 20, 2024, at Cleveland Public Auditorium. Tue, 16 Apr 2024 18:48:49 GMT /community/2024-04-16/from-medical-treatment-to-art-therapy-cleveland-event-serves-those-experiencing-homelessness Stephanie Metzger-Lawrence /community/2024-01-19/it-can-be-life-and-death-homeless-advocates-concerned-some-choose-streets-over-shelter-in-winter Some of Cleveland's unhoused population discuss why they feel safer on the street than in shelters — even in extreme cold. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 10:36:00 GMT /community/2024-01-19/it-can-be-life-and-death-homeless-advocates-concerned-some-choose-streets-over-shelter-in-winter Abbey Marshall /community/2023-11-28/summit-county-continuum-of-care-calling-for-volunteers-to-gather-data-on-homeless-population The Summit County Continuum of Care is looking for 100 volunteers in January to help gather data on those experiencing homelessness. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 22:14:52 GMT /community/2023-11-28/summit-county-continuum-of-care-calling-for-volunteers-to-gather-data-on-homeless-population Emma MacNiven /community/2023-11-16/cleveland-shelter-for-women-and-kids-breaks-ground-on-new-transitional-housing The City Mission, the nonprofit that runs Laura’s Home, says it’s the first “transitional housing” project of its kind in the city. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 21:48:06 GMT /community/2023-11-16/cleveland-shelter-for-women-and-kids-breaks-ground-on-new-transitional-housing Conor Morris /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 /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-31/facility-aimed-at-serving-unhoused-youth-is-at-center-of-debate-in-clevelands-ohio-city-neighborhood A proposed drop-in center that would offer resources for youth experiencing homelessness has residents in disagreement. Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-31/facility-aimed-at-serving-unhoused-youth-is-at-center-of-debate-in-clevelands-ohio-city-neighborhood Drew Maziasz