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Haven for Hope, Bexar County to launch homeless outreach pilot in Leon Valley was first posted on June 4, 2024 at 2:55 pm.
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]]> 5370923 San Antonio homeless population increases by nearly 7% in 2024 https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-homeless-population-point-in-time-count-2024/ Wed, 29 May 2024 21:08:28 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5370380 The annual Bexar County homelessness point-in-time count, combined with a four-year progress report, showed both challenges and improvements.
San Antonio homeless population increases by nearly 7% in 2024 was first posted on May 29, 2024 at 4:08 pm.
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]]> 5370380 After fire, Hudson Apartments to undergo monthslong recovery https://sanantonioreport.org/hudson-apartments-fire-samministries-bexar-county-funding-recovery/ Wed, 08 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5367760 One of the buildings in The Hudson Apartments is boarded up following a fire in March. SAMMinistries' operates the apartments, which houses individuals who are experiencing homelessness.Bexar County approved $300,000 in funding for SAMMinistries as the nonprofit recovers from an accidental fire at Hudson Apartments.
After fire, Hudson Apartments to undergo monthslong recovery was first posted on May 8, 2024 at 6:00 am.
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]]> 5367760 How Supreme Court rules in homeless punishment case could affect San Antonio https://sanantonioreport.org/us-supreme-court-homeless-punishment-case-san-antonio-grants-pass-oregon-v-johnson/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 11:30:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5366080 San Antonio North SAFFE Officers provide security during a homeless camp abatement in coordination with the Department of Human Services and Solid Waste Management.Camping in public without a permit has been banned in San Antonio since 2005. The Supreme Court is considering the legality of such bans.
How Supreme Court rules in homeless punishment case could affect San Antonio was first posted on April 23, 2024 at 6:30 am.
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]]> 5366080 Haven for Hope calling all landlords to reduce homelessness https://sanantonioreport.org/haven-for-hope-landlords-open-houses-to-reduce-homelessness/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 23:04:02 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5365131 Haven for Hope will host an event to inspire landlords to open up rental homes or apartments to people who have experienced homelessness.
Haven for Hope calling all landlords to reduce homelessness was first posted on April 12, 2024 at 6:04 pm.
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]]> 5365131 San Antonio is on track to nearly double encampment sweeps this year https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-homeless-encampment-sweeps-abatements-update/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:02:40 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5364997 If this pace continues, San Antonio will perform an estimated 1,100 encampment cleanups by the end of the year.
San Antonio is on track to nearly double encampment sweeps this year was first posted on April 11, 2024 at 7:02 pm.
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]]> 5364997 ‘Abate, abate, abate’ — but many of San Antonio’s homeless encampments remain https://sanantonioreport.org/homeless-encampment-abatement-san-antonio/ Thu, 21 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5362564 A City Waste Management worker throws away a giant teddy bear left behind by a homeless couple in the encampment they called home for roughly two months in a wooded area off of Thousand Oaks Drive in North San Antonio early Tuesday morning.Councilwoman Marina Alderete Gavito wants to further increase the frequency of homeless encampment sweeps.
‘Abate, abate, abate’ — but many of San Antonio’s homeless encampments remain was first posted on March 21, 2024 at 5:00 am.
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]]> 5362564 Bexar County approves funding for Acequia Trails housing project https://sanantonioreport.org/bexar-county-approves-funding-for-acequia-trails-apartment-complex-for-unhoused-people/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 23:12:26 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5361662 A six acre area of a larger 55 acre piece of land is being considered for permanent supportive housing along S Presa Street in the Hot Wells neighborhood.The vote before a standing-room-only chamber came after neighborhood opposition slowed the South Side permanent supportive housing project.
Bexar County approves funding for Acequia Trails housing project was first posted on March 12, 2024 at 6:12 pm.
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]]> 5361662 SAMMinistries scores a win for housing the homeless, but funding vote looms over Acequia Trails https://sanantonioreport.org/acequia-trails-homelessness-permanent-supportive-housing-city-san-antonio-bexar-county-funding-hot-wells/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 23:47:15 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5361350 A six acre area of a larger 55 acre piece of land is being considered for permanent supportive housing along S Presa Street in the Hot Wells neighborhood.An apartment complex to house more than 200 people experiencing homelessness received zoning approval, but a critical funding decision looms.
SAMMinistries scores a win for housing the homeless, but funding vote looms over Acequia Trails was first posted on March 7, 2024 at 5:47 pm.
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]]> 5361350 San Antonio houses 77 families in 90 days, falls short of goal but speeds up process https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-alliance-to-house-everyone-homelessness-families-90-in-90/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 18:06:06 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5360539 While the Alliance to House Everyone's goal of 90 families wasn't met, agencies found system improvements to house families more quickly.
San Antonio houses 77 families in 90 days, falls short of goal but speeds up process was first posted on March 7, 2024 at 12:06 pm.
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