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From a kitchen table to a community mission
26+ min ago (1068+ words) Three women gathered around a kitchen table in 2020 for what they expected to be a simple weekly Bible study. They had no way of knowing that the conversations around that table would eventually grow into a ministry serving more than…...
Housing activists celebrate landmark court victory
14+ min ago (512+ words) There were hugs and tears of joy at a gathering of housing activists in Cape Town when the Constitutional Court handed down its judgment in the Tafelberg case. The court found that the City of Cape Town and the Western…...
Furious residents confront homeless housing leaders as popular beach community hits breaking point
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (768+ words) Residents confronted leaders of two supportive housing programs over safety concerns during a heated community meeting in Venice. Courtesy: FOX 11 Los Angeles. A coastal Los Angeles neighborhood reached its breaking point this week as more than 100 residents confronted leaders of…...
Volunteers Building New Church in Alaska Port City
46+ min ago (363+ words) Your donation has been added. Samaritan's Purse is building a new church in the port city of Cordova, Alaska, on the eastern edge of Prince William Sound. The area is inundated with around 160 inches of precipitation each year, which over…...
SB 79 Takes Effect, Opening New Era for Transit-Oriented Housing as Cities Split over Compliance
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (1110+ words) SACRAMENTO, Calif. " One of California's most consequential housing laws officially took effect July 1, launching what housing advocates describe as a new chapter in the state's effort to confront its longstanding housing shortage while exposing deep divisions among local governments over…...
Council set to invest "270k a year to tackle rough sleeping and protect vital supported housing
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (465+ words) Blackburn with Darwen Council is set to invest in vital supported housing provision to help people off the streets and rebuild their lives, as part of its ongoing commitment to tackling rough sleeping. A report going to the Council's Executive…...
New surveys reveal significant rates of housing instability among LGBTQ+ youth in D. C.
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (906+ words) News By Raina Pawloski July 2, 2026 Though D. C. is known for its large LGBTQ+ population, recent surveys highlight how many queer youth and young adults in the District struggle with housing insecurity. Housing advocates are urging the city to do better as…...
"I feel like I'm melting." Madison's homeless population struggles in extreme heat
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (791+ words) While Madison residents are hunkering down in their AC amid extreme heat warnings our homeless neighbors are facing the brunt of this dangerous weather." "It's hot as hell, I feel like I am melting," said Kabari Moore. "I have been…...
The case for reshaping Dhaka's social housing landscape
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (140+ words) The Daily Star Solving Infrastructure Planning Exclusion There is a persistent narrative that informal settlements strain the city's water, gas, and drainage grids. Many residents depend on illegal connections because they are systematically excluded from formal utilities. In an ironic…...
Fury over plans to house over 1, 000 asylum seekers on Mo D site next to village
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (18+ words) The Sun...