Homelessness

The Durham Rescue Mission is sending out teams to find homeless people wherever they are this holiday season.The shelter brings vans filled with pastries,…

Service members with Other-Than-Honorable discharges receive no veterans benefits and are much more likely to become homeless. But the military has no...

Shortly after Barack Obama became President in 2009, he announced an ambitious goal -- to end homelessness among military veterans by the end of 2015....

Greensboro's homeless population is now guaranteed a safe place to spend the night when the weather drops to dangerous temperatures. This "white flag"…

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service in opening a new men's homeless shelter in Chapel Hill this week.The new SECU Community House will replace the…

Dozens of people are waking up outside in Greensboro today.A vigil was held last night to honor nine people who died in that city this year, while living…

Charities are urging shoppers not to forget the less fortunate during the winter holidays.The Durham Rescue Mission and Salvation Army are collecting…

As a child Jen Robinson had it rough. She grew up in an abusive household and periodically was forced to live in homeless shelters, but those turbulent…

As a child Jen Robinson had it rough. She grew up in an abusive household and periodically was forced to live in homeless shelters, but those turbulent…

A new report from the Brookings Institution ranks four North Carolina cities among the top 15 in the country where poverty is soaring fastest: Raleigh,…