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Myths & Facts about Homelessness
Here are some Myths & Facts about Homelessness from Council For The Homeless https://www.councilforthehomeless.org/myths-facts-about-homelessness/
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State of Homelessness: 2021 Edition
The current report draws from the nationwide Point-in-Time Count that occurred in January of 2020, just a few weeks before COVID-19 was declared a national emergency. Thus, the data does not reflect…
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In Anchorage: Assembly Committee on Homelessness
Meetings of the Assembly Committee on Housing and Homelessness are held on the third Wednesday of each month. The mission of the Assembly Committee on Homelessness is to provide a forum to…
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Here’s what we know about the new Anchorage mayor’s plan for a massive homeless shelter (Alaska Public Media)
Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson’s proposal to build a massive, temporary structure to shelter homeless people and get them connected with services has drawn mixed reactions from the public and Anchorage Assembly members.…
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Portraying Homelessness: Invisible People
Check out Invisible People. Invisible People is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to educating the public about homelessness through innovative storytelling, news, and advocacy. https://invisiblepeople.tv/stories-from-homeless-people/ ABOUT INVISIBLE PEOPLE There is a direct correlation…
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Homelessness and Alaska Students
Public school data reported to the U.S. Department of Education during the 2017-2018 school year shows that an estimated 3,769 public school students experienced homelessness over the course of the year. Of…
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Anchorage will again pursue purchase of former Alaska Club for homeless shelter
(SOURCE: ADN) Anchorage city officials are again pursuing the purchase of the old Alaska Club building on Tudor Road in Midtown for homeless services, which they described asa key part of a…
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Update from the Assembly Committee on Homelessness
Homeless Services During COVID-19 Emergency The Mayor’s Emergency Declaration was originally issued March 12, 2020 and extended to June 5, 2020 p.m. Hunker Down EO-03 was reissued and will expire on May…
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Community Clean Up
Jonath Rendon, project director for ARBRA, hard at work helping keep our community clean.
