Nearly $3.6 million in annual federal assistance for transitional and permanent housing and supportive to Vermonters who experience homelessness will be renewed. Nationwide, a total of $72 million will be provided, announced HU
Calls fielded by Vermont 2-1-1 operators for emergency housing increased dramatically during January and February 2013. Calls for housing and shelter assistance exceeded all other types of calls in February.
Today’s Burlington Free Press spotlights Matt Young, supervisor for the Howard Center’s Street Outreach Team, who “doesn’t just find the homeless shelter [but] wants to show them the way to a home.” Young and his team walk the streets of Burlington, as
Hours before Governor Shumlin delivered his second inaugural address last week, Vermonters combating homelessness gathered on the Statehouse steps in Montpelier.