Homelessness rates for LGBTQ+ youth are rising, but D.C.'s Wanda Alston foundation is stepping up with housing.

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When the federal government reopened, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) quietly unveiled a major shift in how it plans to fund homelessness programs — a change that could reshape ...

On Dec. 10, the D.C. Council’s Committee on Health listened to public testimony on three bills, two of which could affect the unhoused community, and received feedback from advocates on how each bill ...

Walk down Rhode Island Avenue in northeast D.C., and you’ll come across a wealth of antiques on the street. There’s vintage furniture, decorations, stacks of records, and various tchotchkes. Most days ...

As D.C. enters its coldest months, thousands of homeless residents prepare for another winter without housing. City leaders didn’t fund new individual housing vouchers in this year’s budget, stripping ...

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