“I’ve worked so hard,” one resident said. “But I know what it’s like out there.”
Tag: Coalition for Homeless Intervention and Prevention
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Indy’s 2026 homeless count stays flat
But there was some good news. The yearly count showed fewer people were staying outside.
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114 people housed through Indianapolis homeless initiative
The effort aims to end chronic street homelessness in the city by 2028 by quickly moving people from encampments into housing and providing services like mental health care and job support.
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‘It would be horrible’: Advocates worry camping ban would hurt Indy’s housing program
Indiana Republicans are considering a bill that would ban long-term camping on public land.
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Learn how you can get involved in Indy’s plan to end homelessness
The Greater Indianapolis Multifaith Alliance will host a virtual training session in February.
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Why Indy’s winter homeless plan is getting a late start this year
One person experiencing homelessness said the delay doesn’t make sense.
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Rent assistance programs for Indy’s homeless get long-term funding
One program works with landlords and subleases units to people coming out of homelessness.
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Mirror Indy receives community award for coverage of housing, homelessness
Economics reporter Tyler Fenwick accepted the CHIP award on behalf of Mirror Indy.
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‘It’s a miracle’: Fountain Square homeless camp residents to get housing
The city’s Streets to Home project will work with people living there.
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What’s next for Fountain Square homeless camp residents? ‘I don’t even know.’
The city plans to close the encampment by Aug. 11.
