Read the latest positive news, breakthroughs, and inspiring stories about homelessness prevention, curated daily by BrightWire.
A Missouri nonprofit helped six homeless residents find permanent housing and kept 10 seniors from losing their homes this spring. The Good Samaritan Center's recent wins show what's possible when communities intervene before housing crises spiral.
Family Promise of Southern New Hampshire helped prevent homelessness for 2,535 people last year, 42 times more than in 2020. Now they need volunteers to babysit during life-changing classes that keep families housed.
England's biggest housing reform in nearly 40 years just gave millions of renters new protections against unfair evictions. The changes also force landlords to fix dangerous health hazards within 24 hours.
Operation HELP has kept hundreds of families housed and employed by covering emergency rent and utilities in St. Croix County. Now the all-volunteer organization just won Non-Profit of the Year for transforming crisis into stability.
A New York nonprofit is turning spring cleaning into support for veterans at risk of homelessness. The Utica Center for Development's Earth Day drive accepts everything from old clothes to Christmas lights, with all proceeds funding veteran services.
