In a campaign to mitigate homelessness, Douglas County officials emphasized one simple message: “Handouts don’t help.” They urged residents, for example, against giving money to homeless ...

Multnomah County is moving away from its longstanding practice of distributing tents and tarps to providers of homeless ...

If you truly want to help your homeless friends, teach them to be productive, not to just sit around waiting for their next handout. Therefore, I fully support the mayor.

In making the homeless resolution grant announcement, Snow said, "The encampment resolution program is not a handout, it’s a hand up.” Before being selected, Lemon Grove had to apply for this ...

And homeless advocates like Kristle Delihanty ... "I mean, it's better to give a hand up than a handout, and they're giving handouts. And as long as they give handouts, they're not going to ...

Sioux Falls’ communication and culture officer, Allie Hartzler, says the new signs are part of a $150,000 campaign, “Cash handouts don ... to solving the root of homelessness,” Hartzler ...

West is now settling into a furnished, one-bedroom unit at Jersey Commons, a new affordable housing complex developed by Blue ...