Homelessness

'The program': Church's cash 'donations' are an anomaly; requests to attend services were ignored
Updated 2 weeks ago
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Colorado Watch series that looked into how homeless people were offered housing and "donations" from a church in return...

'The program': Using the homeless to reap Medicaid millions is not new
Updated 2 weeks ago
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Colorado Watch series that looked into how homeless people were offered housing and "donations" from a church in return...

'The program': Caretakers got millions, some homeless were evicted
Updated 2 weeks ago
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Colorado Watch series that looked into how homeless people were offered housing and "donations" from a church in return...

'The program': Medicaid for home health in Colorado is complex setup
Updated 2 weeks ago
Editor's Note: This story is part of a series. Read about how "the program" exploits Colorado’s homeless using housing and cash and about the group...
'The program': On Going HHC roots deeply intertwined with others
Updated 2 weeks ago
Aurora, Arapahoe County see rise in homelessness, but more people sheltered
Updated 4 weeks ago
Annual count finds fewer homeless people in Denver
Updated 4 weeks ago
Homelessness drops slightly in Denver metro area
Updated 4 weeks ago
Aurora is 'strong and getting stronger,' mayor says in State of City speech
Updated 1 month ago
Relaunched Lakewood Navigation Center offers shelter, resources
Updated 2 months ago
Denver's violent crime has dropped — but not everywhere in the city
Updated 3 months ago

Aurora City Council to vote on homeless camp sweep notice
Updated 3 months ago
In Monday night's Aurora City Council study session and regular meeting, councilmembers will discuss a memorandum of understanding between the police and the U.S. Immigration...

Aurora grass fire started by cooking at homeless camp, investigators say
Updated 3 months ago
Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a vegetation fire on Wednesday afternoon caused by people cooking in a homeless encampment, according to an AFR alert. Firefighters...

Home health care agency for mental and physical conditions expands from Colorado Springs to Denver
Updated 3 months ago
A model of home health care that’s relatively new to Colorado — in which skilled nursing is delivered regularly in homes, homeless shelters and elsewhere for...

No oversight: Denver’s homeless plan cost $20 million more than previously reported, auditor says
Updated 3 months ago
Mayor Mike Johnston’s campaign to curb homelessness has cost the city an estimated $20 million more than previously reported, Denver's auditor concluded. The audit determined...
Aurora City Council considers bringing back notice before sweeping homeless camps
Updated 4 months ago
Greeley's StarRise Apartments offers permanent residency to the homeless
Updated 4 months ago
Jeffco saw largest increase in homelessness rate in metro area last year
Updated 4 months ago
Denver seeks executive director for Department of Housing Stability
Updated 5 months ago
Denver mayor aims to reduce gun violence, homelessness in 2026
Updated 5 months ago
Denver City Council to mull spending $30M on homeless services
Updated 5 months ago
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless workers rally, citing low pay, high turnover
Updated 5 months ago
Denver ranked 5th in metro areas with highest homeless population, report says
Updated 5 months ago
Denver City Council to revisit cold-weather shelter funding next week
Updated 5 months ago
Aurora City Council Q&A: Homelessness
Updated 5 months ago

Denver housing official was named in Urban Alchemy lobbying kerfuffle
Updated 6 months ago
Denver’s Department of Housing Stability has a unique connection with its biggest and newest homeless shelter provider, as well as some of its troubles. Jeff...

Denver's performance-based shelter contracts face test with Urban Alchemy
Updated 6 months ago
Denver has awarded a $30 million, three-year contract to a San Francisco-based group to provide operational services at The Aspen, one of the largest city-owned...

Denver's homeless access more services
Updated 6 months ago
More members of Denver’s homeless population are gaining access to health and behavioral services, according to city officials who briefed the Community Planning and Housing...

Denver approves $30M shelter contract with Urban Alchemy
Updated 6 months ago
With a 9-4 vote, Denver City Council members approved a new $30 million, three-year contract with Urban Alchemy, a San Francisco-based nonprofit, to run The...
Historic Denver YMCA to be transformed into affordable housing
Updated 7 months ago
Denver City Council approves $600 million for DOTI on-call services
Updated 7 months ago
Salvation Army's Harbor Light Center helps addicts get back on their feet
Updated 7 months ago
Denver Council to consider $400 million in infrastructure contracts
Updated 7 months ago
Denver to activate cold weather homeless shelters
Updated 7 months ago
What to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP
Updated 7 months ago
Food banks in Denver area struggle to meet the need
Updated 7 months ago
Jamie Rife to depart as head of Denver's housing stability program
Updated 7 months ago
Aurora celebrates opening of homeless navigation campus
Updated 7 months ago
































