The work was done at a park where police pushed out people from a homeless encampment.
Tag: homelessness
Posted inHealth
Complex for homeless veterans could take years to rebuild after fire
The fire at Manchester Apartments displaced 48 Indiana veterans. The building is run by the nonprofit HVAF, Indiana’s largest service provider for veterans experiencing homelessness.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Eastside homeless residents packing up encampment
The encampment became a focus for Indianapolis police after dozens of complaints.
Posted inGovernment
$20 million state grant approved for Indy’s first low-barrier shelter
The shelter will offer supportive services for people experiencing homelessness and give them a place to stay while they find more permanent housing.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Eastside homeless residents scramble to clean up encampment
Indianapolis police are warning them to leave because of health and safety complaints.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Wheeler Mission at ‘tipping point’ ahead of winter contingency
Service providers will meet Oct. 15 to figure out how to help Wheeler Mission.
Posted inGovernment
Indy to appoint ‘homelessness czar’ to prioritize permanent housing
The Mayor’s Leadership Council on Homelessness will consist of 17 members, including the czar.
Posted inGovernment
New city homeless shelter to break ground this fall
The 24/7 shelter will open in late 2026 at the earliest after two years of construction.
Posted inDocumenters
Neighbors share concerns over low-barrier housing plans
Representatives from the Indianapolis Housing Hub presented plans at a September meeting.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Safe Park Indy offers homeless people spaces to sleep in their cars
A church parking lot on Indy’s northeast side will serve as an overnight haven.
