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Arizona divvies up $20M to cities, counties for …

6/7/2023
PHOENIX — Six Arizona cities and one county that have immediate plans to house the homeless are going to be dividing up $20 million in state funds.

Shade, shelter improvements coming to Tempe bus stops

5/23/2023
Tempe City Council approves new improvements to 30 of its bus stops in order to provide shade and shelter to public transit users as Arizona’s summer heat and blazing sun return.

Tempe renews emergency housing services with Dudley …

5/16/2023
Tempe City Council renewed its contract with Dudley Oaks Hotel to provide immediate shelter for the city’s homeless population through leasing hotel rooms that will be available for both individuals and families.

Maricopa County shares $3.8M for heat relief shelter …

4/28/2023
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors recently approved more than $3.8 million in funding that will provide heat relief shelters to people experiencing homelessness.

Plans presented for Apache Junction’s first homeless …

4/24/2023
A network of volunteers and area nonprofit organizations provide services, food, water, clothing and other necessities to people experiencing homelessness in Apache Junction. But not …

Sojourner Center expands pet companion shelter

3/23/2023
Sojourner Center celebrated the groundbreaking of its pet companion shelter expansion project on March 10 with Phoenix Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari, Councilmember Carlos Garcia and representatives from …

Glendale homeless program has housed 1,000+ since 2021

2/15/2023
It isn’t that Glendale residents like Karen Sherman are indifferent toward the city’s homeless population. But they are concerned about their neighborhoods, whether it’s a safety issue or unsightly piles of garbage left behind.

Maricopa County says 1,000 homeless died during 2022

12/29/2022
Dec. 21 marked the national Homeless Person’s Memorial Day, and also marked over 1,000 deaths this year alone for the homeless in Maricopa County. That number means more than double the number of people experiencing homelessness have died 2022 compared with 2021, according to a statement form the Central Arizona Shelter Services. Last December, CASS reported approximately 500 individuals had died on the streets.

Homeless community treated with ‘dignity’ at …

12/15/2022
The sun was shining on an otherwise chilly 50-degree late morning the week before Christmas, there was a gathering of helpful folks everywhere Bruce Vanhuss looked, and a hot catered meal.

Free lunches for homeless event coming to Glendale

12/8/2022
The Black Business Owners Coalition of Glendale and the Arizona Kosher Pantry are partnering together to provide free hot kosher meals to Glendale’s homeless population.

Valley shelters, including in Glendale, at capacity …

10/2/2022
Thursday was your average day at Sun Valley Animal Shelter.

Snooze celebrates 2nd anniversary with local shelter …

8/26/2022
For its second anniversary, Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, located at Pima Crossing, had puppies from Foothills Animal Shelter greet guests at the front door. On Friday, Aug. 26, which was also National …