Tag / homeless
-
Anchorage homeless face cold and bears. A plan to offer one-way airfare out reveals a bigger crisis
[Associated Press] Shawn Steik and his wife were forced from a long-term motel room onto the streets of Anchorage after their rent shot up to $800 a month. Now they live in…
-
![]()
Centennial Park Campground could be a homeless camp — again
Seeking Shelter: Centennial Park Campground could be a homeless camp — again – (Alaska News Source) – https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/06/01/seeking-shelter-centennial-park-campground-could-be-homeless-camp-again/
-
![]()
Anchorage Assembly lukewarm on proposal to sanction camps for homeless population this summer
Anchorage Assembly lukewarm on proposal to sanction camps for homeless population this summer (Alaska Public Media) – https://alaskapublic.org/2023/06/02/anchorage-assembly-lukewarm-on-proposal-to-sanction-camps-for-homeless-population-this-summer/
-
![]()
Number of unsheltered people in Anchorage surges
Anchorage’s number of unsheltered people has risen 168% over last year. [Alaska News Source] https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/05/10/number-unsheltered-people-anchorage-surges/
-
![]()
Can the Anchorage homeless problem be solved this summer?
Can the Anchorage homeless problem be solved this summer? (Your Alaska Link) – https://www.youralaskalink.com/news/can-the-anchorage-homeless-problem-be-solved-this-summer/article_378b9bd0-01d5-11ee-a084-0727337dc568.html
-
![]()
‘Sleep Out to End Youth Homelessness’ [Alaska News Source]
‘Sleep Out to End Youth Homelessness’ NCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Each year, Covenant House Alaska holds its “Sleep Out to End Youth Homelessness,” meant to bring the community together and support homeless…
-
![]()
Talk of Alaska: How Homelessness is a Statewide Issue (Alaska Public Media)
It’s a bad convergence-cold weather, darkness and a growing need for shelter for vulnerable Alaskans, at a time when the pinch of inflation is making it more challenging for service providers to…
-
![]()
STATUS REPORT: Mass Care and Long-Term Navigation Decisions
Facilitated Collaborative Processbetween Administration and Legislative Drafting Groupfor Mass Care and Long-Term Navigation DecisionsImplementation Status Update 052622 The workgroup is continuing to meet to maintain alignment and progress throughimplementation of the client…
-
![]()
The many faces of Anchorage’s homeless population
Determining who is homeless and what lead them to become displaced may depend upon who you ask https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/10/21/many-faces-anchorages-homeless-population/ [ALASKANEWSSOURCE]
-
![]()
Sullivan Arena back on the table as a possible 150-bed emergency homeless shelter
The Anchorage Assembly’s committee on homelessness is encouraging Mayor Dave Bronson to reopen Sullivan Arena as a shelter this winter for up to 150 people — the same facility the city used…
