An expert committee under the Science and Technology for Sustainability (STS) Program, in collaboration with the Board on Population and Public Health Practice (BPH), completed a report that assesses ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An independent evaluation of Whatcom County’s Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) programs is showing their overall success while ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with an interview with the director of Arcata House Partnership. The largest source of federal grant funding for homeless services and housing programs in ...

Permanent supportive housing is one of the few homelessness interventions that consistently works. It provides housing first, then allows people to rebuild their lives. In Marin County, that progress ...

NORTH ADAMS — Steve was a young adult when he started "bouncing from couch to couch." "I had been in and out of jail," said Steve, who declined to use his last name for this story. "I put myself in ...

BUTTE, Mont. — The cycle of homelessness for people facing behavioral health challenges can feel never-ending—bouncing from jail, to the hospital, to the shelter, and back again. A 2019 study of just ...

VillageReach report finds Whatcom County PSH meets safety and service goals. Tenants show high retention rates; 89–92% remained housed from 2019 to 2024. Overdose deaths rose slightly since 2019, ...