Obama’s Goal to End Veteran Homelessness by Year’s End Likely to Come Up Short

Homeless veterans would continue to be left in the lurch at the end of the year.

Montgomery County breaks ground for new homeless shelter

Montgomery County groundbreaking ceremony becomes a realization of a Public Private Partnership to produce the new Progress Place facility on Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring.

A Papal Blessing – and High-Fives – Among the Homeless

Pope Francis visits the Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington to meet with the homeless and bless their meal.

Montgomery County Surveys Its Homeless Population

Homeless advocates for Montgomery County hit the streets of Silver Spring at 5:00 a.m. to count the homeless population.

Local Woman Provides Pet Food For Those in Need

A Baltimore County woman is making a huge difference for pet owners by operating a pet food bank. Thankful Paws provides cat and dog food for elderly and homeless pet owners.

Homeless Resources for Montgomery County’s Less Fortunate

An event in Montgomery county provided those struggling to make ends meet with some help to keep them warm during the cold winter months. One of volunteers, who goes by the name of “Toodles the Clown,” had a very special way to help ease those hardships.

Veterans Volunteer at Kitchen to Help Feed the Homeless

At Mariam’s Kitchen, some special veterans are reaching out daily to help others as their way of saying thanks and giving a hand up to those in need. By Alanna Delfino.

Local Organizations Raise Awareness for Homelessness

The Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless and Samaritans4Homeless partnered together to host their very first fashion show to raise awareness about homelessness.

Battle to End Poverty Hits Close to Home

It’s been 50 years since the “War on Poverty” was declared. But are we winning or losing? The National Conference on Ending Poverty in Silver Spring offered some answers.

Homeless Student Population Rises in Maryland

The homeless student population in Maryland continues to grow as a result of the recession, as national numbers have hit a record high.