by guild | Jun 21, 2021 | Featured, Homelessness, Housing, Program Highlights
Project for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) is an outreach program that connects individuals experiencing homelessness to housing services and other resources. The PATH team meets individuals in coffee shops, libraries, community centers, homeless...
by guild | Jun 17, 2021 | Featured, Homelessness, Housing
As humans, one of our most basic needs is shelter. Having a place to come home to every day provides stability, safety, and dignity. While safe shelter should be considered a human necessity, the truth is that homelessness is all too common in our society. Though...
by guild | Jun 14, 2021 | Featured, Homelessness, Housing, Research
During LGBTQ+ Pride Month it’s important not just to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, but also to fight for equality. In the U.S., LGBTQ+ people are more likely to experience homelessness than the general population. Studies suggest that LGBTQ+ people make up 20-40% of...
by guild | Apr 16, 2021 | Featured, Guild News, Homelessness, Housing, Program Highlights
In January 2021 we launched a new program: SOAR! SOAR stands for Supplemental Security Income/Social Security Disability Income, Outreach, Access, and Recovery. The program helps people who have a disability and are at risk for or currently homeless to apply for...
by guild | Mar 10, 2021 | Featured, Healthcare, Homelessness, Housing, Staff Blogs
The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on homelessness and health. The reality is, when you’re homeless, you’re at a higher risk for developing health problems. Beyond the individual, the pandemic has also made it clear that community health directly impacts...
by guild | Feb 18, 2021 | Community, Featured, Homelessness
Have you ever wanted to help someone experiencing homelessness, but didn’t know how? We asked members of our staff who work with homeless individuals every day what we can do to help those experiencing homelessness. Corey, a Guild homeless outreach worker, and Anne,...