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Pine Street Inn is Boston’s largest homeless services organization, and its outreach teams typically help unsheltered people ...
The city has outreach teams providing water to homeless people and opened emergency shelters during the heat emergency, ...
Shelter Music Boston’s latest concert series, “Songs of Life,” was inspired by — and created for — the clients of local homeless shelters, recovery centers, and affordable housing ...
Boston officials will to add 200 more homeless beds across the city to handle this year’s wintertime demand during the coronavirus pandemic. Fueling the need is an unprecedented number of people ...
When an outbreak of coronavirus in a Boston homeless shelter prompted officials to do more testing, the results caught them off guard. Of the 146 people who tested positive, all of them were ...
Gov. Charlie Baker said Thursday that the state will provide additional services to the Boston homeless population by re-opening the former Newton Pavilion health care center at Boston Medical ...
It’s no secret that Massachusetts' housing crisis has made life difficult for residents across the state. But Greater Boston animal shelters say one group of victims is often overlooked: pets.
How one homeless shelter - Y2Y Harvard Square in Cambridge - is fighting to keep homeless young adults and college students from a life on the streets.
Outreach workers for the city of Boston and various organizations conducted the annual Homeless Census late Wednesday night, Jan. 29, 2025, taking count of the city's homeless population and ...
In 2023, ARL Boston took in nearly 340 pets surrendered for housing-related reasons, the organization said in a Monday press release. Last year, that number more than doubled to over 700.
Outreach workers for the city of Boston and various organizations conducted the annual Homeless Census late Wednesday night, ...