Homeless

Government officials and law enforcement lined to up clear tents and other property from a city park; now dozens of homeless folks are forced to find somewhere else to stay.

City officials lined to up clear tents from a city park as dozens of homeless folks are forced to find somewhere else to stay.

Extreme winds, cold temps, and lake effect snow has caused officials in the 716 to issue alerts to help keep people safe.

The lake effect snow and cold weather has caused officials in Western New York to issue alerts to help keep people safe

Governor Hochul announced that $38.2 million is available in funding for counties outside of New York State to help the unhoused population.

New York State has completed a housing project designed to help homeless people in Monroe County.

A few months ago, Kenneth Smith was in a chair just outside an Outback Steakhouse hungry and half asleep. A woman leaving the restaurant approached him.

If You Were Impacted By Covid-19, You May Qualify

Several shelter locations are available...details here

The Homeless Alliance of Western New York invites young adults, ages 11 to 24, to attend a free event with food, games and more! Get the details here!

The Youth Task Force has launched the “Be Counted…End Youth Homelessness” campaign to promote its second Youth Point in Time Count to find and count Buffalo’s homeless and couch-surfing youth to collect the data necessary to apply for funding to address their needs. Get more details here!

Homelessness can FIND anyone.  Losing a job, an unexpected health diagnosis, and many other things can lead to Homelessness ... almost OVERNIGHT!!!!  Homelessness is not reserved for a certain type of person, a person of a certain financial or social status ... it's w...