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KOSU’s mental health and addiction reporter Sierra Pfeifer followed volunteers for Oklahoma City’s annual Point In Time count. Here’s what she saw.
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Oklahoma has been awarded $18.3 million in federal funding to support homelessness programs across the state.
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NPR visited a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C., to see how residents and staff are faring during a cold emergency. The shelter is busy year-round, though the frigid weather brings in more people.
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Twenty-six people living in encampments near downtown OKC are receiving housing and case management through the Key to Home Partnership.
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Nichols has ambitious plans to build new housing, cut crime and improve roads when he takes office next month.
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Oklahoma City public housing this year received an unusually low inspection score of 7% as HUD rolls out NSPIRE, a new inspection protocol that some Oklahoma housing professionals see as an unfunded mandate.
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With temperatures set to drop, the Homeless Alliance will reopen its winter shelter today, offering refuge from the cold for Oklahoma City’s homeless population.
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At the end of this month, the Oklahoma County Social Services Department is disbanding, but the Senator who authored the bill spurring the dissolution says the legislation he pushed is not being correctly interpreted.
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The Social Services Department in Tulsa County will remain open despite a different interpretation of the same law in Oklahoma County.
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At the end of this month, the Oklahoma County Social Services Department will be disbanding, according to its director, Christi Jernigan-Marshall.