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Illness can turn housing instability into homelessness - NC Health …

(6 days ago) WebIn the most recent report issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, fully 18 percent of the nation’s homeless lived in rural areas, a rate that has steadily grown over the past two decades. Data collected locally by the North Carolina Coalition to End Homelessness each year detail the misery.

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2021/04/19/illness-turned-housing-instability-into-homelessness-for-one-western-nc-couple-their-story-is-not-unique/

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Homelessness in Charlotte rises to record levels during …

(1 days ago) WebHomelessness rose to record levels in Mecklenburg County during the pandemic. The rise was driven in part by an increase in families entering homelessness and the city's lack of affordable housing.

https://www.wfae.org/charlotte-area/2021-10-04/homelessness-in-charlotte-rises-to-record-levels-during-pandemic

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NC region 7 homeless data 2022 - North Carolina …

(1 days ago) WebNorth Carolina Health News. News. Policy. Trends. North Carolina. Donate; Get Our Newsletter; Donate Menu. Home; About Open dropdown menu. Awards & Recognition; Our Mission; NC region 7 homeless data …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/nc-region-7-homeless-data-2022/

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From NC Health News: Illness turned housing instability into

(6 days ago) WebIn 2015, the first year North Carolina’s annual point in time count of homeless people broke down numbers by county, 18 residents of Macon County were listed as homeless, with a total of 3,021

https://mountainx.com/news/from-nc-health-news-illness-turned-housing-instability-into-homelessness-for-one-western-nc-couple/

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N.C. Needed a Plan to Help Homeless Kids. Now It Has One. NC …

(2 days ago) WebA new action plan aims to bridge the gap between the state’s homeless children and the services that can help them. To learn more about the Action Plan for an Early Childhood Homelessness Support System, which was issued by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services earlier this month, we talked to Mary Haskett.

https://news.ncsu.edu/2023/10/helping-homeless-kids/

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HUD’s 2022 Annual Homeless Assessment Report: Part …

(2 days ago) WebBetween 2020 and 2022, the number of North Carolinians experiencing unsheltered homelessness rose from 2,558 to 3,625. The number of NC families with dependent children experiencing …

https://nchousing.org/huds-2022-annual-homeless-assessment-report-part-1-released/

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Homelessness is on the rise in Wake County - Axios

(5 days ago) WebAs rent prices surge, the cost of living increases and shelters struggle to keep up, more and more people living in Wake County are falling into homelessness. What's happening: More than 1,500 people were counted as homeless in this year’s point-in-time count, up 68% from 2021, according to the Wake County Continuum of Care. …

https://www.axios.com/local/raleigh/2022/09/06/homelessness-increasing-wake-county-nc

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Homeless population steadily increasing in Charlotte-Mecklenburg …

(9 days ago) WebCHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The homeless population in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County is steadily increasing month-over-month according to new data released by the county. “The problem is much bigger than most people realize,” Laura Gorecki, the Chief Dignity Officer of Project Outpour, said.. Data from the Charlotte …

https://www.wbtv.com/2022/09/02/homeless-population-steadily-increasing-charlotte-mecklenburg-area/

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Why Charlotte's 5-Year Plan To End Homelessness May Be …

(4 days ago) Web"Yes, our community does incredible work, yet we still have 3,200 (or) 3,300 people living on the streets or in shelters," said Michael Smith, CEO of Charlotte Center City Partners.

https://www.wfae.org/local-news/2021-04-26/why-charlottes-5-year-plan-to-end-homelessness-may-be-different-from-past-efforts

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Spike in NC’s urban homeless - Carolina Journal

(Just Now) WebAccording to the NAEH data, Asheville has the highest rate of homelessness in the state, with 21 out of 10,000 residents being homeless. An audit from the city council in 2022 found that the city’s homeless population had risen 21% increase in a single year. But more worryingly, their unsheltered homeless population doubled in …

https://www.carolinajournal.com/spike-in-ncs-urban-homeless/

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Homeless shelters in North Carolina are seeing more rural poverty

(Just Now) Web1:46. RALEIGH, N.C. − A growing homeless crisis has been stretching to far-flung corners of the Tar Heel State, with tent encampments popping up in rural areas and demand for social services

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/02/19/homeless-shelters-north-carolina-seeing-rural-poverty/72480429007/

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Bringing it Home 2021: Virtual Edition - North Carolina Housing …

(Just Now) WebWhile we weren’t able to gather in person this year, NC Department of Health and Human Services ESG Office, the NC Coalition to End Homelessness, and the NC Housing Coalition held the 2021 Bringing it Home: Ending Homelessness in NC Conference virtually on June 8-9, 2021. A welcome session included special statements from Governor Roy …

https://nchousing.org/bringing-it-home-2021-virtual-edition/

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Medical respite offers refuge for homeless people recovering from …

(8 days ago) WebMedical respite on the rise. Christ House was one of the first medical respite centers, and it's now one of 133 programs spread across 37 states and Washington D.C. They all offer homeless people

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/05/30/1099760410/homeless-medical-respite

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New report shows violence against people experiencing …

(8 days ago) WebThe NCH documented 97 reported acts of violence against people experiencing homelessness between 2020 and 2022. Nearly half — 48% — of them were fatal, the NCH reported. The most violent of

https://www.yahoo.com/news/report-shows-violence-against-people-173457699.html

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In Depth with Dan: Examining Raleigh's growing homelessness …

(3 days ago) WebThe Triangle has about 1,500 homeless people. Raleigh leaders said homelessness is up 200% in three years. Raleigh launches $5 million program to house homeless. Raleigh’s population has

https://www.wral.com/story/in-depth-with-dan-examining-raleigh-s-growing-homelessness-problem/21423099/

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North Carolina Health News - News. Policy. Trends. North Carolina.

(Just Now) WebNorth Carolina to expand peer-led crisis services in push for more mental health support. by Taylor Knopf April 29, 2024. Prison reentry services. More crisis care beds. Better pay for health care workers. Where $835 million in new mental health money is being spent. by Rose Hoban April 3, 2024.

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/

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North Carolina Coalition to End Homelessness North Carolina …

(2 days ago) WebChanges to HMIS are here for agencies and users in Durham, NC Balance of State, and Orange Continuums of Care (CoCs). The new HMIS@NCCEH was launched on June 12, 2019. Learn more.

https://www.ncceh.org/

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How North Carolina’s Homelessness Problem Compares to the …

(6 days ago) WebA reported 9,382 people were experiencing homelessness in North Carolina in January 2022, and an estimated 38.6% of them were unsheltered, the 15th largest share among the 50 states. The number of people experiencing homelessness in North Carolina increased by 1.1% since 2020, but is down by 23.0% since 2010.

https://www.thecentersquare.com/north_carolina/article_f4db3a2a-c2bb-5bdc-9178-8337b82dfaab.html

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Motel safety issues leave dozens homeless in Henderson - MSN

(3 days ago) WebMotel safety issues leave dozens homeless in Henderson. In a statement, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said it was monitoring the situation: "On April 22, 2024, an

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/motel-safety-issues-leave-dozens-homeless-in-henderson/ar-BB1m7sae

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Cumberland County and Fayetteville officials tackling homelessness

(5 days ago) Web0:45. In 2022, 475 people were without permanent shelter in Cumberland County, according to local data gathered during a count held yearly across the nation. It’s a total that, according to

https://www.fayobserver.com/story/news/local/2023/07/19/cumberland-county-and-fayetteville-officials-tackling-homelessness/70179156007/

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Cumberland County homeless support center in Fayetteville: what …

(2 days ago) WebRachael Riley. Fayetteville Observer. After years of talking about a remedy for Cumberland County’s homeless issue, the county broke ground at 344 Hawley Lane for a homeless support center last

https://www.fayobserver.com/story/news/local/2024/03/01/cumberland-county-homeless-support-center-in-fayetteville-nc-what-to-know/72772659007/

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The Homelessness Crisis & Mental Health MPR News

(3 days ago) WebThe Homelessness Crisis & Mental Health. Homelessness in the United States reached a record high in 2023. On any given night, more than 650,000 people experience homelessness. People living

https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2024/05/13/call-to-mind-the-homelessness-crisis-mental-health

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NC Senate votes to ban people wearing masks in public - WITN

(Just Now) WebRALIEGH, N.C. (WRAL) - The North Carolina Senate voted to ban anyone from wearing masks in public, citing health concerns on Wednesday. WRAL News says the state senate voted along party lines

https://www.witn.com/2024/05/16/nc-senate-votes-ban-people-wearing-masks-public/

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After the only hospital in town closed, a North Carolina city directs

(1 days ago) WebThe sentiment in this sharply polarized and segregated eastern North Carolina county could hint at trouble for President Joe Biden, who has made health care a key part of his reelection campaign

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/after-the-only-hospital-in-town-closed-a-north-carolina-city-directs-its-ire-at-politicians/

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North Carolina will revoke license of wilderness camp where boy …

(4 days ago) WebWYFF. North Carolina officials on Friday said that they will revoke the license of Trails Carolina, a wilderness camp for troubled adolescents where a 12-year-old boy died in February. In a letter

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trails-carolina-wilderness-camp-boy-died-license-revoked-rcna146296

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Proposed North Carolina law would make it illegal to wear

(6 days ago) WebMakiya Seminera / AP. Republican senators in North Carolina passed a bill Wednesday revoking a pandemic-era law allowing for masks to be worn in public for health concerns. The legislative

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/proposed-north-carolina-law-make-illegal-wear-masks-public-rcna152671

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North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most public mask …

(Just Now) WebUpdated 5:00 PM PDT, May 15, 2024. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons, a move spurred in part by demonstrations against the war in Gaza that have included masked protesters …

https://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-masks-covid-protests-gaza-7da0c5dd3ee1a59f9482e709bf4b3300

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Why Britain is the world’s worst on homelessness - Financial Times

(3 days ago) WebThe UK builds fewer homes than the vast majority of other developed countries. New homes built per 1,000 people in the past decade. Source: James Gleeson’s PublicHouse dataset. Losing your home

https://www.ft.com/content/24117a03-37c2-424a-97ed-6a5292f9e92e

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Bill to ban most public mask wearing, including for health - CBS …

(9 days ago) WebBill to ban most public mask wearing, including for health reasons, advances in North Carolina Updated on: May 17, 2024 / 9:10 AM EDT / AP U.S. to stop giving out free COVID tests

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-carolina-masking-bill-pandemic-coronavirus-crime-campus-protest/

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After the only hospital in town closed, a North Carolina city directs

(1 days ago) WebAfter one North Carolina city's only hospital closed, residents there say they're not only worried about their health but they've lost trust in politicians. The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased

https://apnews.com/article/biden-rural-hospitals-closed-emergency-health-trump-51a70f7072d2414ce694ca536da83b80

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L.A. County investigating reported hepatitis A case at Beverly Hills

(8 days ago) WebMay 18, 2024, 6:33 PM UTC / UpdatedMay 18, 2024, 11:23 PM UTC. By Lindsay Good and Daniel Arkin. Los Angeles County public health officials are investigating a reported case of hepatitis A in an

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/l-county-investigating-reported-hepatitis-case-beverly-hills-whole-foo-rcna152914

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Hepatitis A spreading among Los Angeles homeless population, …

(4 days ago) WebMay 14, 2024 7:03 AM PT. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating an outbreak of the highly contagious liver disease hepatitis A among its homeless population. Health

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-14/hepatitis-a-spreading-among-l-a-homeless-population-health-officials-say

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