FILE - Artist Patrisse Cullors poses for a portrait at her studio, March 24, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file) (Chris Pizzello, 2023 Invision) Artist and author Patrisse Cullors, ...

Pope Francis Center, Detroit Phoenix Center talk efforts to end homelessness in Detroit. For Homelessness Awareness Month, local nonprofit leaders talk about the ongoing challenges of housing ...

In 2024, 274,224 people across the U.S. were said to be living on the street on a single night. In response, President Trump issued an executive order to commit those with mental illness who pose a ...

Detroit — When 68-year-old Roger Jackson’s body was discovered in the hallway of a Detroit apartment building in April with a deadly mix of cocaine, fentanyl and xylazine in his system, a referral for ...

Housing took center stage as mayoral candidates shared their vision — and plans — to tackle an issue Detroiters say is top of mind. Six mayoral hopefuls answered questions about how to build housing ...

Twenty-five people experiencing homelessness will gain a fellowship and 13,000 more will receive a coat that transforms into a sleeping bag from Detroit nonprofit Empowerment Plan after an investment ...

Detroit — More than five months after the deaths of two children in a Detroit casino parking structure, homelessness and affordable housing have become cornerstones of the city's mayoral primary ...

Artist and author Patrisse Cullors, best known for her role in co-founding the Black Lives Matter movement more than a decade ago, says she has written a love letter to a younger version of herself ...

Six mayoral candidates spoke about how they'd ramp up housing that's affordable for Detroiters and tackle homelessness at a July 16 forum organized by local social service agencies. Homelessness ...

Empowerment Plan was founded in 2012 to provide jobs to people experiencing homelessness creating coats that turn into sleeping bags. Apple, which recently opened a store in Detroit, started working ...