Going tiny: City of Boise’s tiny home on wheels pilot gaining steam after years of talks
Boise first conceived the idea for this pilot program in 2022. READ MORE
U.S. homelessness jumps to another record high, amid affordable housing shortage
More than 770,000 people were living in shelters or outside in January, according to an annual federal report on homelessness by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. READ MORE
10 Places In Boise That Offer Free Warming Stations
The winter months in Boise can be brutal and for those without a place to go, it can be one of the most brutal times of the year. Thankfully, officials in Boise understand this are and offering solutions around town. Read More: 10 Places In Boise That Offer Free Warming Stations
‘It’s not just about keeping warm, it’s about keeping their spirits up’ — Boise homeless shelters discuss challenges during winter operations
Boise’s homeless shelters are facing greater demand for resources and increased strain on staff as hundreds seek refuge from freezing temperatures. READ MORE
Avenues for Hope raising funds and awareness for nonprofits helping Idahoans with affordable housing
The online fundraising campaign allows donors to choose which organization to support and help Idahoans experiencing housing difficulties. READ MORE
Boise receives $6.6 million to boost housing initiatives
The City of Boise has received $6.6 million to further housing initiatives. READ MORE
OPH Winter Warming Resource Guide
Our Path Home works with local partners in Boise and Ada County to provide safe, warm places for people experiencing homelessness during the cold winter months. These locations are available to help keep you warm and comfortable when temperatures drop, ensuring you have a safe place to go during the harsh winter weather. Winter Warming…
Homeless population faces additional challenges in freezing temps, organizations assist those affected
Boise has a multitude of organizations that help those who experience homelessness, but the demand is growing year to year. READ / WATCH ON KTVB7
CATCH Idaho expands after grant from Jeff Bezos fund
BOISE, Idaho — CATCH, a local organization working to end homelessness in the Treasure Valley, will now provide mental health services. READ / WATCH ON KTVB7
Point-in-Time count shows homelessness on rise in Ada County
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