Learn more about homelessness in the United States

Homelessness is a public health concern. Persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) are at elevated risk for many adverse medical conditions and premature death. Recent estimates indicate that approximately 2,000 people across Alaska experience homelessness. [Alaska Dept. of Health]

To learn more about homelessness in the United States, including policy discussions and national resources, visit the US Interagency Council on Homelessness. https://www.usich.gov/