Log in
Keyword: social services

Peoria takes jump in annual homeless count

3/25/2022
Maricopa Association of Governments recently released its annual Point-In-Time homeless count, resulting in 115 unsheltered homeless people in Peoria, compared to 83 in the last count, an increase of nearly 40%.

City partners with nonprofits to provide shelter beds …

11/13/2021
The city of Peoria has enlisted a couple friends to help fight homelessness in the city.

Buckeye getting more help from county Human Services

11/4/2021
BUCKEYE — A new arrangement that will help Buckeye residents get access to more services was set in motion by a decision made by the Buckeye City Council on Tuesday.By unanimously approving the …

Afghan resettlement process slow but steady in Phoenix

10/25/2021
Dr. Baharak Tabarsi, a physician at Valleywise Health in Phoenix, is uniquely prepared to care for Afghan refugees being resettled in the Valley: she was once one of them.

Phoenix charities, churches ready for Afghan refugees

9/9/2021
While the crisis in Afghanistan continues after the Taliban takeover, groups on the ground in Arizona are working to make whatever difference they can.

Officials seek solutions; County board sets $2M for …

8/13/2019
While the number of homeless people living on Valley streets has increased dramatically over the past six years, county and local officials are working to find …