homelessness

Norman’s downtown overnight shelter, A Friend’s House, is undergoing some changes as part of the city’s new contract with Oklahoma City-based nonprofit City Care.

After Oklahoma City-based nonprofit City Care took over operations of Norman’s downtown emergency shelter earlier this month, KGOU’s Hannah France spoke with the organization’s Director of Homeless Service Shawn Lloyd about the future of the shelter.

Providing safe shelter for the homeless is an issue growing cities often face — and there’s no one size fits all solution. City leaders in Norman are working to find one that works for their community.

Approximately 200 young people are aging out of foster care in Oklahoma every year. One nonprofit is expanding its ability to provide housing opportunities and support to the population.

Oklahoma City on Friday released the annual 2024 Point In Time Count, a survey that documents the number of people experiencing homelessness on a particular night in January.

At least 150 of Shawnee's 30,000 residents are homeless. And because of an ordinance enacted this month, life might be getting a little more difficult for some of the community’s most vulnerable residents.

Oklahoma City released its 2023 point-in-time report, showing a slight uptick in residents currently experiencing homelessness.

A set of ordinances to criminalize living in homeless encampments will not receive further consideration from the Oklahoma City Council.

Susan Agel always knew distance learning wasn’t going to work for her students. She’s President of Positive Tomorrows, Oklahoma’s only school geared…

Curbside Flowers is preparing for Valentine’s Day at its new shop in Oklahoma City, which helps individuals transition out of homelessness by offering…