‘Gamechanger’ grant awarded to homeless organizations to help families move into permanent homes

It’s a major boost in the fight to end homelessness in Oklahoma City, and it’s coming from the billionaire founder of Amazon and his wife. Jeff and Lauren Sanchez Bezos awarded two ...
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'We don't want people to die': Shelters open for homeless as temps drop

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) – As temperatures plummet into the deep freeze, the homeless are looking for places to shelter for the night. Decatur has two shelter locations: God’s Shelter of Love for women ...

As snowstorm blankets KC, homeless shelter opens to women, too. It's filling a gap

It is definitely dangerous to be on the streets. It’s 10 times more dangerous to be a woman on the streets,” said Doug ...

How Lauren Sánchez Bezos is supporting organizations fighting homelessness with $102M in grants

The Day 1 Families Fund, founded in 2018, will commit more than $102M in grant money directed to organizations helping ...
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For ‘hidden homeless,’ a resource hub and hopes for a shelter in this rural KY place

A fledgling Western Kentucky nonprofit takes over a former pool supply store to try to serve people experiencing homelessness ...