Nonprofits Good Sam opens transitional housing at Lancaster row home It will house up to four single mothers and their children. By One United Lancaster - October 24, 2024
Government East Lampeter Township seeks a different approach on homeless encampments Supervisors are beginning work on a staff policy to implement best practices if sites are to be cleared. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 10, 2024
Nonprofits ‘Conversations on a Bench’: Water Street Mission’s Jack Crowley stays outside to raise awareness of homelessness Water Street Mission is livestreaming the 24-hour event on Facebook, YouTube and its website. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 9, 2024
Community SoWe residents hear first-hand about homelessness, efforts to help The stress of living outdoors is unrelenting, Dave Anctil said. By One United Lancaster - September 27, 2024
Community Homeless encampment cleared in East Lampeter Township Street outreach workers spent much of Wednesday helping individuals relocate and rescuing their belongings. By Tim Stuhldreher - September 26, 2024
Nonprofits To build the South Prince homelessness hub, 134 S. Prince St. must be mostly torn down. Here’s why. The county redevelopment authority is expecting updated budget estimates for the project later this fall. By Tim Stuhldreher - September 17, 2024
Community SoWe to host community forum on homelessness It is planned for 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, at Tec Centro West, 57 Laurel St. By One United Lancaster - September 16, 2024
Government Advocates at hearing call for rethinking housing, homelessness policies “You can’t solve homelessness with services.” By Tim Stuhldreher - September 16, 2024
Government Gov. Shapiro orders creation of a statewide housing strategy It would be Pennsylvania’s first. By One United Lancaster - September 12, 2024
Nonprofits Tenfold helps pilot study of landlord incentives Engaging with landlords and providing targeted financial assistance can help agencies house clients more quickly, the Housing Alliance of PA says. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 30, 2024
Government Addressing youth homelessness: Lancaster County launches new voucher program, joins Berks, York counties on capacity assessment Officials are working to bring young people with lived experience of homelessness into the discussion of solutions. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 29, 2024
Community SoWe launching ‘Lockers for the Homeless’ pilot project A trailer with a dozen lockers will be stationed on the 100 block of South Water Street. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 23, 2024