RYSE will use $2.5 million awarded by the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund to develop supportive housing programs that serve young families.

Homelessness set two records in 2023. The increase in homelessness between 2022 and 2023 was the largest ever recorded since the government began collecting data in 2007. That brought the number of ...

Some mentally ill homeless clients could be taken to the Behavioral Health Crisis Center against their will if Gov. Josh Green signs new legislation into law. Above, Sharmane Botelho, left, embraced ...

Homeless people displaying mental health issues could be taken off the street against their will and brought in for assessment at a 3-month-old behavioral center in Iwilei if a new bill becomes law.

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Kauhale for the homeless come in a variety. Above, the U.S.VETS Kulia i ka Nu ‘u kauhale opened Thursday in Waianae and implements an emergency bed program ...

For the Point in Time Count on Oahu, social workers, government officials and volunteers conducted a one-day survey of homeless people across the island in January. A homeless encampment is seen along ...

Feb. 5—Marvin Boyd, 67, cried last week when talking about homeless senior citizens like himself living on the streets of Honolulu. Boyd never thought he would be homeless. He was paying $300 a month ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Despite a flurry of new programs aimed at addressing the homeless crisis, the number of homeless people counted on Oahu in January increased by 11.6% from the previous year ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – U.S. Vets is one of the largest non-profit organizations that combats America’s veteran homeless crisis head-on. According to U.S. Vets, Hawaii saw about a 50-percent decline in ...