Homelessness in the News: April 12 - April 18, 2018

[Colorado Coalition for the Homeless]

Homeless Deaths Surge The Washington Post | Tim Craig, William DeShazer, Madalyne Bird and Karly Domb Sadof Friday, April 13 | National Does Denver's New Affordable Housing Proposal Stand A Chance? Colorado Public Radio | Ryan Warner Tuesday, April 17 | Denver, CO Day at the Capitol with All Families Deserve a Chance Coalition Wednesday, April 25 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Colorado Capitol Building More Information HERE 2018 Education Series: Far From Home: How Child Abuse Leads to Homelessness Wednesday, April 25 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Stout Street Health Center RSVP HERE Keeping Colorado Affordable Gubernatorial Forum Thu, May 31 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Shorter Community AME Church RSVP HERE SipCity 2018: A Food and Wine Tasting Event Thursday, June 7 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Space Gallery Purchase your tickets and sponsorship HERE Cycle of poverty has family of 7 living inside SUV in suburban Denver Denver7 | Theresa Marchetta Friday, April 13 | Denver, CO No place for a daughter: Parents of homeless woman who died in RV speak out about Seattle ‘safe zone’ The Seattle Times | Vianna Davila  Saturday, April 14 | Seattle, WA California Experiences An Alarming Spike In Homelessness NPR | Kirk Siegler Monday, April 16 | Los Angeles, CA Austin testing blockchain to help homeless access important documents ABC Austin | Erin Cargile Wednesday, April 18 | Austin, TX First-Ever Evictions Database Shows: 'We're In the Middle Of A Housing Crisis' NPR | Terry Gross Thursday, April 12 | National Denver Rent Up 48 Percent Since 2010, Only the Bay Area Is Worse Westword | Michael Roberts Tuesday, April 17 | Denver, CO Denver proposes tax hike on marijuana for affordable housing Colorado Politics | AP Tuesday, April 17 | Denver, CO Boulder just set the second highest affordable housing fee in the country The Denver Post | Alex Burness Wednesday, April 18 | Boulder, CO Canada must treat opioid use as a health issue, not a criminal matter AZ Central | PR Newswire Tuesday, April 17 | Canada The high cost of taking away prisoners' Medicaid coverage CNN | Lydia DePillis Wednesday, April 18 | National These Volunteers Are Battling Idaho’s Government To Expand Medicaid BuzzFeed News | Anne Helen Petersen Thursday, April 12 | Idaho You Can Carry The Opioid Overdose Antidote In Colorado, No Prescription Necessary KUNC | Stephanie Daniel Thursday, April 12 | Colorado A New Study Finds Colorado’s Middle Class Is Squeezed And Stressed Colorado Public Radio | Anthony Cotton Thursday, April 12 | Colorado 100 Top Colleges Vow To Enroll More Low-Income Students NPR | Elissa Nadworny Wednesday, April 18 | National 126 Low Income Areas In Colorado Named ‘Opportunity Zones;’ What’s Next? KUNC | Matt Bloom Thursday, April 12 | Colorado Indiana to expand pre-K program for low-income families ABC Local | AP Monday, April 16 | South Bend, IN Colorado Coalition for the Homeless 2111 Champa Street Denver, 80205 (303) 293-2217 ebl...@coloradocoalition.org www.coloradocoalition.org Make a Donation Manage Subscription