April 23, 2025Homelessness is down, but the situation is complicatedThe annual Point-in-Time census found a 49% decrease in unsheltered homeless people sleeping in cars and on the streets.…By Michelle Corum
July 22, 2024Jacksonville unveils 12-point plan to battle homelessnessThe city’s plan attacks homelessness on multiple fronts and carries out a new state law that bans camping on public…By Dan Scanlan
March 8, 2024Homeless population soars in parts of Northeast FloridaThe number of unsheltered people in Duval, Clay and Nassau counties increased by 43% this year, according to Changing Homelessness.…By Steven Ponson
September 14, 2023Proposed food and beverage tax sparks early debateA proposed 1% tax on food and drinks would fund anti-homelessness programs in Jacksonville.…By Casmira Harrison
September 1, 2023Homelessness program gets boost from council presidentCouncil President Ron Salem has invested $13,000 toward a Changing Homelessness pilot program that will help those on the brink…By Casmira Harrison
August 17, 2023Homelessness panel lays a plan — and looks for ways to fund itJacksonville’s homelessness subcommittee must make recommendations to Mayor Donna Deegan by Sept. 5.…By Casmira Harrison
December 6, 2022Jacksonville’s Changing Homelessness gets $2.5M Bezos grant to ‘double down on our work’Jacksonville-based Changing Homelessness has received a $2.5 million grant — the largest in the agency’s nearly 50-year history of serving…By Beth Reese Cravey - Florida Times-Union