Pages tagged with "Homelessness"

• Watch the State of Community Safety Town Hall - November 13, 2024 at 2:36 p.m. - Hear from City leadership on community safety in Spokane.
• Mayor Brown Gives Inaugural Statement of Conditions and Affairs - October 15, 2024 at 3:11 p.m. - Mayor highlights progress and charts path forward on fiscal health, homelessness and community safety.
• A year of great strides in CHHS with homelessness, housing - December 16, 2022 at 3 p.m. - New opportunities with regional partners await in 2023
• Bridge Housing Opens Opportunities - March 11, 2022 at 11:43 a.m. - Center provides people tools to escape homelessness.
• Narrower walkway tested on Browne St. viaduct - February 8, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. - City crews are adding fencing to Browne Street viaduct to keep it clean
• Mayor: outlook cautious, thoughtful, realistic - October 12, 2021 at 9:29 a.m. - Woodward focuses on collaboration, next steps in Statement of Conditions and Affairs
• Mayor Woodward releases preliminary draft 2022 budget - October 4, 2021 at 4:22 p.m. - Priority-based maintains core service levels
• Regional shelter system fills gaps, adds consistency - October 1, 2021 at 9 p.m. - Improved predictability comes in time for winter
• Helping People Find the “Way Out” - June 29, 2021 at 8:41 a.m. - Making room for new Bridge Housing program.
• Mayor Makes Changes in Shelter System - June 4, 2021 at 2:45 p.m. - New programs to help people escape homelessness.
• How COVID-19 will impact the 2021 Point-in-Time Count - January 12, 2021 at 2:44 p.m. - One of several tools to learn about our homeless populations.
• Compassion Drove Cannon Shelter Renovations - November 6, 2020 at 3:52 p.m. - Contractors made completing project their top priority.
• Mayor delivers final proposed budget - November 2, 2020 at 3:50 p.m. - Proposal continues Council conversation, collaboration
• Locking Trash Cans Can Limit Litter - June 11, 2020 at 5:03 p.m. - Secure solid waste offered to downtown businesses.
• Mayor’s Priorities are the Citizens’ Priorities - February 7, 2020 at 3:14 p.m. - Mayor Woodward delivers her inaugural State of the City Address
• Young People and Homelessness - January 16, 2020 at 2:44 p.m. - Learn more about helping young people experiencing homelessness.
• Understanding the Point-In-Time Homeless Count - December 2, 2019 at 12:26 p.m. - Homelessness is complex and the Point-In-Time is one tool to help make change.
• Raising Hopes and Homes - September 18, 2019 at 2:54 p.m. - City funds programs to help those in need.
• City Urges Drivers to “Give Real Change” - June 7, 2019 at 3:10 p.m. - Offering money to panhandlers funds new problems.
• New Program Targets Illegal Camping - June 3, 2019 at 3:28 p.m. - Encampments hurting Spokane River, environment.
• PIT Count Shows Decrease in Chronic Homelessness - April 12, 2019 at 3:28 p.m. - Results from the annual point-in-time homelessness count are now available!
• Upcoming Everybody Counts Events - January 11, 2019 at 4:35 p.m. - Learn about resources in our community that could help you or your friends who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness.
• Spokane Joins Anchor Community Initiative - November 21, 2018 at 10:04 a.m. - Spokane joins A Way Home Washington’s initiative to end youth homelessness by 2022.
• Everybody Counts Donation Drive - November 16, 2018 at 12:25 p.m. - The annual Everybody Counts Donation Drive is back!
• Help the City End Homelessness - November 12, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. - Where would you like to see the City make investments?
• EnVision Center Opening in January - October 24, 2018 at 12 p.m. - Spokane’s EnVision Center located at 130 S. Arthur Street, will serve as a one stop shop for services.
• City Interim Response Plan for Those Experiencing Homelessness - August 31, 2018 at 3:27 p.m. - City Interim Response Plan for Those Experiencing Homelessness
• Reintroducing the Give Real Change and Hope Works Programs - May 31, 2018 at 2:41 p.m. - Give Real Change by donating to programs addressing homelessness.
• Making sure resources meet the need - January 23, 2018 at 11:20 a.m. - Spokane prepares for an intensive look at members of our homeless community. The Point in Time Count is Thursday, January 25th, 2018.
• Volunteers Donated Their Time on MLK Day - January 17, 2018 at 4:22 p.m. - Volunteers gathered on MLK Day to sort Everybody Counts donations!
• Everybody Counts Donation Drive - November 22, 2017 at 2:21 p.m. - The City of Spokane is collecting donations for homeless population.
• Call My 311 to Report Transient Camps - November 10, 2017 at 2:06 p.m. - Spokane is trying to speed up its response to people experiencing homelessness by directing all concerns/complaints to 1 centralized reporting system.
• Serving Those Who Served - October 30, 2017 at 5:01 p.m. - November 8 through 22 Goodwill will be collecting donations for local veterans.
• Give Real Change, Donate to Service - October 10, 2017 at 4:01 p.m. - The Spokane community has donated over $200 to the Give Real Change campaign!
• Give Real Change for Homeless - September 12, 2017 at 2:54 p.m. - Campaign Encourages Giving to Programs
• Spokane’s Signs of the Times - September 4, 2017 at 2 p.m. - Spokane city officials discourage giving money to panhandlers
• Between a Rock and a Hard Place - August 31, 2017 at 10:51 a.m. - The City of Spokane is dislodging transient camps under Interstate 90 with rocks.
• Spokane’s Annual Point-In-Time Homelessness Count Results - June 2, 2017 at 3:08 p.m. - Results from Spokane’s annual point-in-time homelessness count are now available!
• Learn About the City’s Continuum of Care Program - April 12, 2017 at 3:29 p.m. - With Continuum of Care, people experiencing homelessness are provided services that target their barriers and needs to achieving housing stability
• Spokane Gives Donations Needed - April 4, 2017 at 3:18 p.m. - City of Spokane seeking donations.
• Spokane’s First Day Shelter Opens - March 3, 2017 at 5:05 p.m. - The City of Spokane celebrates the opening of Open Doors shelter.
• The 2017 Annual Action Plan Draft is Now Available - February 28, 2017 at 5:05 p.m. - The 2017 Annual Action Plan Addresses Community, Housing, and Homelessness. Share your input by April 5th!
• Homeless Learning Tour - February 23, 2017 at 4:20 p.m. - City officials visited three cities to learn about their homeless services.
• Salvation Army Hosting Homeless Connect - January 20, 2017 at 11:43 a.m. - Homeless Connect, will connect homeless individuals with service providers
• City Seeking Donations for the Homeless Population - January 6, 2017 at 2:44 p.m. - The City of Spokane needs your help!
• Spokane sees a Rapid Re-housing milestone for homeless families - June 2, 2016 at 3:43 p.m. - The City’s housing-first emphasis received a boost this spring
• Filling a gap in caring for Spokane’s homeless - May 6, 2016 at 2:45 p.m. - The City of Spokane and its partners are working to enable round-the-clock emergency shelter access in Spokane, regardless of time and temperature.
• A snapshot of Spokane’s homeless population - January 25, 2016 at 2 p.m. - The annual Point-In-Time Count of the homeless is Thursday
• Mayor delivers statement of conditions and affairs - October 14, 2015 at 9:25 a.m. - Spokane’s long-term economic outlook is “encouraging,” according to Mayor David Condon
• Spokane takes a big step toward ending veteran homelessness - September 28, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. - The City and its partners have met and surpassed a key goal in housing homeless veterans.
• Help bring our veterans all the way home - June 17, 2015 at 2:18 p.m. - An upcoming forum for landlords and property owners is part of Homes for Spokane’s Heroes
• Homes for Spokane’s Heroes - April 3, 2015 at 3:42 p.m. - The City continues its push to end veteran homelessness
• Help the City address community, housing, and homelessness - March 13, 2015 at 2:58 p.m. - The public input period is underway for the plans that will guide the Community, Housing and Human Services (CHHS) Department.
• Mayor’s challenge to end veteran homelessness - February 9, 2015 at 2:54 p.m. - A new initiative aims to place homeless veterans in permanent housing.
• Tracking performance to improve service - November 18, 2013 at 2 p.m. - Mayor David Condon is increasingly using data to make decisions that shape the future of the City