Wendell Williams reflects on addiction, recovery, and spreading books globally—planting seeds of hope like a modern Johnny Appleseed.

Staff shortages and budget cuts delay D.C.’s Homeward 3.0 homelessness plan, raising concern over sustainable progress and ...

D.C. Library’s new Code of Conduct draws criticism for targeting unhoused people, reinforcing rules that limit access to ...

D.C government has recently limited the locations where residents experiencing homelessness can get vouchers to receive free IDs, a move some service providers worry will create new barriers to ...

A combination of local and federal budget cuts is threatening to take thousands of D.C. residents off Medicaid over the next ...

The D.C. Council removed a provision allowing families experiencing homelessness to be housed in communal shelters from the ...

The D.C. Council approved the city’s fiscal year 2026 budget on July 28 without increasing funding for homeless services.

Bey shares how farmers markets offered him belonging, respect, and friendship—building true community through trust and kindness.

William Shuford reflects on a hopeful summer of housing, job readiness, and meaningful connection through Street Sense Media.

Jacqueline Gale honors her Uncle Earl—a loving father figure who shaped her childhood with laughter, care, and unforgettable memories.

Rita Sauls reflects on homelessness through poetic riddles, questioning justice, compassion, and inequality in the world’s richest nation.