- Homeless Resources and Services | City of Walnut Creek
Learn about how the police work to address homelessness and find resources for businesses and property owners
- About Homelessness and Health | Homelessness and Health | CDC
Homelessness can be defined in several ways Commonly, people are considered to be experiencing homelessness if they stay in a shelter, live in transitional housing, or sleep in a place not meant for human habitation, such as a car or outdoors
- Homelessness Hits Record High in California, Jumps Dramatically in Rest . . .
Californians have consistently cited homelessness as a top issue facing the state, and in 2024, homelessness reached record highs Of the nation’s 771,500 people experiencing homelessness, over 187,000 (24%) were in California
- State of Homelessness: 2025 Edition
The National Alliance to End Homelessness is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization committed to preventing and ending homelessness in the United States
- Homelessness | Definition, Scope, Causes | Britannica
homelessness, the state of having no home or permanent place of residence Few social problems are as visible as the plight of homeless people Once almost invisible and easily ignored, homeless people are now a common sight in cities, suburbs, and even some rural areas
- We Can End Homelessness in America | Johns Hopkins | Bloomberg School . . .
While many people believe that substance use, mental illness, or other individual factors are the main drivers of homelessness, extensive research shows that rising housing costs drive more people into homelessness than any other cause
- Homeless Statistics in the U. S. 2025 | Facts about Homeless
California alone accounts for nearly 30% of all homelessness in America, demonstrating the concentrated nature of this crisis in high-cost housing markets Chronic patterns of homelessness affect 30% of individuals experiencing homelessness, while 60% of unsheltered homelessness occurs in urban areas
- Homelessness Data Trends | United States Interagency Council on . . .
Homelessness in the United States is an urgent public health issue and humanitarian crisis It impacts cities, suburbs, and rural towns in every state Housing is a social determinant of health, meaning lack of it has a negative impact on overall health and life expectancy
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