A series of overdose spikes across D.C. this summer has prompted harm reduction advocates to call for expanded drug checking.
The District has closed 98 encampments through July, an increase from the same period in 2025, during which D.C. closed 50 encampments.
Wendell Williams writes a story about addiction, recovery, and the random acts of kindness that gave him a second chance at ...
Metro's Crisis Intervention Team offers assistance to riders experiencing homelessness, addiction, and mental health episodes ...
Though employment is viewed as a path out of homelessness, challenges like transportation barriers can still make it hard to ...
D.C. is scaling back Rapid Rehousing. Advocates argue the program leaves families without stable housing or enough income to ...
As I reflect on my three days at the National Alliance to End Homelessness Conference in the District. I’m reminded how the American homelessness crisis is not a static tragedy; it is a dynamic ...
The 2026 National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) Conference marked my sixteenth year in attendance. While we have come a long way in programs attempting to address the needs of people suffering ...
The sunrise for me was in the early ‘60s; I woke up in a time when there was a revolution around. Even though the revolution ...
Street Sense vendor Lillie Thomas II takes readers on a journey through her spiritual beliefs and observations.
Vendor Tasha Savoy pens a tribute to some of her oldest friends and writes on what it means to be a good friend.
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