Homelessness in the News: May 17 - May 23, 2018

[Colorado Coalition for the Homeless]

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 2018 Education Series: Kicked Out for Coming Out: LGBTQ and Homelessness Wednesday, June 27 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Stout Street Health Center RSVP HERE   Homelessness Is a Tragedy the U.S. Can Afford to Fix Bloomberg | Noah Smith Monday, May 21 | National Homeless jailed frequently under ‘habitual drunkard’ law The Washington Post | Denise Lavoie Thursday, May 17 | Richmond, VA Estimated 200 Homeless Use LRT For Shelter Nightly CBS Minnesota | Staff Saturday, May 19 | Minneapolis, MN Youth homelessness a concern in Colorado Springs KOAA | Tyler Dumas Monday, May 21 | Colorado Springs, CO How much affordable housing does LA need? Curbed | Elijah Chiland Thursday, May 17 | Los Angeles, CA Denver mayor names new affordable housing point person after administration reshuffle The Denver Post | Jon Murray Friday, May 18 | Denver, CO Kaiser Permanente to commit $200 million to help communities reduce homelessness Los Angeles Times | Noam N. Levey Friday, May 18 | National HUD Secretary Ben Carson doubles down on dismantling Obama-era fair-housing policies The Washington Post | Tracy Jan Saturday, May 19 | National Denver agencies help break the stigma of mental health Denver Business Journal | Steve Ebner Monday, May 21 | Denver, CO Drug Use Leads Some Colorado Businesses To Close Bathroom Doors CBS Denver | Rick Sallinger Tuesday, May 22 | Denver, CO Senate Sends Major Overhaul of Veterans Health Care to Trump The New York Times | Nicholas Fandos Wednesday, May 23 | Washington, D.C. Nurses serve as link to those needing mental health care The Times Record | Darcie Moore, Chris Quattrucci and Nathan Strout Thursday, May 17 | Maine Almost half of US families can't afford basics like rent and food CNN | Tami Luhby Friday, May 18 | National America's elite colleges struggle to integrate low-income students CBS News | Leslie Sanchez Wednesday, May 23 | Cambridge, MA Farm market program continues discounts for low income shoppers News & Record | Carl Wilson Monday, May 21 | Greensboro, NC Cash welfare hasn't increased in a decade. Here's why Larimer County opposes it now. Coloradoan | Nick Coltrain Wednesday, May 23 | Larimer County, CO Colorado Coalition for the Homeless 2111 Champa Street Denver, 80205 (303) 293-2217 ebl...@coloradocoalition.org www.coloradocoalition.org Make a Donation Manage Subscription