/tags/homelessness Homelessness en-US Copyright Wed, 22 Oct 2025 20:05:40 GMT /local-news/2025-10-22/hud-changes-end-housing-subsidies-hamilton-county Local service providers are concerned about a potential change to HUD rules that would cap spending on permanent housing initiatives. Wed, 22 Oct 2025 20:05:40 GMT /local-news/2025-10-22/hud-changes-end-housing-subsidies-hamilton-county Nick Swartsell /arts/2024-08-19/where-donate-handcrafted-items-cincinnati Are you a quilter, knitter, or other handicraft enthusiast? Here are the local nonprofits that accept handmade items like hats, scarves, and blankets. Sat, 18 Oct 2025 16:04:00 GMT /arts/2024-08-19/where-donate-handcrafted-items-cincinnati Becca Costello /education/2025-10-06/cps-parking-lot-safe-sleep The space will open March 1, 2026, with 12 spots located outside Taft Elementary School in Mt. Auburn. Mon, 06 Oct 2025 06:04:00 GMT /education/2025-10-06/cps-parking-lot-safe-sleep Zack Carreon /local-news/2025-07-29/what-does-trumps-executive-order-homelessness-mean-cincinnati-nky Service providers say they're still waiting to see more details about President Donald Trump's July 24 executive order. They say some parts align with their organizations' best practices. But others cause deep concern. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 20:32:36 GMT /local-news/2025-07-29/what-does-trumps-executive-order-homelessness-mean-cincinnati-nky Nick Swartsell /education/2025-06-10/cincinnati-public-schools-students-homelessness-succeed-college Data from Cincinnati Public Schools shows that, in the past decade, student homelessness increased by more than 50%, going from 2,438 students in 2015 to 4,304 during the 2023-2024 school year. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 20:27:47 GMT /education/2025-06-10/cincinnati-public-schools-students-homelessness-succeed-college Zack Carreon /2025-06-04/an-ohio-city-banned-sleeping-outside-now-its-helping-those-charged-find-housing Last fall, Newark promised to create a diversion program for those charged with a misdemeanor crime for sleeping outside. Its HOME Court program is now in full swing. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 08:09:00 GMT /2025-06-04/an-ohio-city-banned-sleeping-outside-now-its-helping-those-charged-find-housing Allie Vugrincic, WOSU Public Media, Kendall Crawford /health/2025-05-21/uc-researcher-study-childhood-trauma-homelessness The research by University of Cincinnati Assistant Professor Edson Chipalo shows going through multiple adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs, is associated with an increased risk of homelessness later in life. Wed, 21 May 2025 14:53:57 GMT /health/2025-05-21/uc-researcher-study-childhood-trauma-homelessness Nick Swartsell /health/2025-04-14/notre-dame-researchers-homelessness-prevention-cincinnati The university’s Lab for Economic Opportunities works with service providers to evaluate poverty interventions. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 08:06:00 GMT /health/2025-04-14/notre-dame-researchers-homelessness-prevention-cincinnati Becca Costello /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-03-11/homelessness-rose-in-hamilton-county-in-2024-and-fewer-people-got-help Now an expanded program aims to prevent people from losing their housing in the first place. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-03-11/homelessness-rose-in-hamilton-county-in-2024-and-fewer-people-got-help /local-news/2025-02-20/rural-homelessness-boone-county-shelter-extreme-cold Rural areas without shelters or access to services can be especially challenging for people without housing. A program that provides hotel stays helps keep people out of the worst of winter weather in Boone County. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 08:32:00 GMT /local-news/2025-02-20/rural-homelessness-boone-county-shelter-extreme-cold Nick Swartsell