As the nation emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, homelessness will continue to be a national crisis. Although the number of people experiencing homelessness is still lower than it was in 2007, homelessness has been increasing since 2016. It is likely […]
Author: NAEH
Perspective: I Was Homeless. Housing Made All the Difference
The author is a person who has experienced homelessness in Houston, TX. For most of my childhood, my mom worked minimum wage jobs and we lived in government housing. When Hurricane Ike devastated much of Houston in 2008 and the […]
Statement on the Appointment of Representative Marcia Fudge as HUD Secretary
The National Alliance to End Homelessness today expressed its support for the appointment of Representative Marcia Fudge as Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). “Ending homelessness demands strong leadership at the federal level. There […]
We Are So Grateful For Your Support – It Makes All the Difference
The holidays are now officially upon us, and with them comes the opportunity to reflect on what makes us feel truly grateful. This year, we are especially grateful for you. The past twelve months have brought a slew of challenges that none of us expected. Through it […]
Meeting the Needs of People Experiencing Homelessness in the Time of COVID-19
This post is authored by Christine Simiriglia, CEO of Pathways to Housing PA in Philadelphia, PA. There are very few positive words to describe 2020. Far too many people this year have been filled with anxiety, stress, hunger, pain, hopelessness, […]