The Reno Police Department is changing its enforcement approach when it comes to the 4th Street Corridor and the homeless population in the city.
Washoe County's Homeless Advisory Board will not disband after considering the option during its meeting on Monday.
The Continuum of Care program, which is used to help with housing for those in need, is at risk of losing some of its funding across the country, including in Nevada.
They had 2,930 contacts and of that, 2,728 resources were accepted. 194 people were placed in stable housing. 30 of those being children.
Downtown Reno Churches are collaborating with the Reno Initiative for Shelter and Equality to open warming centers for those in need.Â
On Monday, the City of Sparks proclaimed November National Homeless Youth Awareness Month. The Eddy House and other local organizations are facing this issue head-on every single day in our community.
A City of Reno Municipal Court Specialty Court and program, Community Court, will close its doors at the end of the month.
The group started offering midday meals today, which builds upon their on-site sit-down dinner service they started last year.
After flash floods displace the homeless community, Eddy House is using local outreach to continue supporting the homeless community.Â
Eddy House gave us a tour of its new 36-unit Transitional Living Community, where studio apartments will be available this summer to younger homeless people aged 18 to 24.
Reno Works participants experience mock job interviews through City of Reno homelessness bridge program.
Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County all have camping ordinances for their respective jurisdictions. The Carson City District Attorney is also trying to bring one to the state's capitol.
Coming up tonight at 7 - we will bring you the final part of our special series on Homeless Nevada.
Coming up at 7 p.m., we find out how the Community Court Program is working to end homelessness
Coming up tonight at 7 p.m. - we take a closer look at the teams of people working to find temporary and permanent housing for those living on the streets in our area.
Alexandra Rae talks to officials about the report, and what's being done to bring numbers down.
The 3rd annual Christmas on 4th Street will be back at Life Changes, Inc. to bring holiday cheer and support to Reno's homeless community.
Since 2021, the Washoe County Sheriff's Office Homeless Outreach Proactive Engagement (HOPE) Team has been working to address the homeless issue in our community.
This month's host is St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church, with the shelter open from 9:00 p.m. until 6:30 a.m.
Local businesses in Reno are supporting the cause including tattoo shops, restaurants and bars.
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