Homelessness

Local News

Coins add up for Make it Count campaign – and Manna

Durango business group tries to divert money from panhandlers to charity

December 8, 2017

Local News

Now hiring: Advocate to tackle homelessness

Elected officials suggest new site for homeless camp

December 8, 2017

Local News

Latest homeless count likely underestimates numbers in Durango and Colorado

Affordable housing shortage driving problem

December 7, 2017

Local News

Students to host dinner, exhibition around homelessness

to feature art, film and speakers

December 3, 2017

Local News

Homeless residents create council to govern themselves

Campground west of Durango has 19 self-imposed rules

November 25, 2017

Local News

Volunteers of America shelter guests share recovery stories

Nonprofit celebrates 25,000 people served

November 8, 2017

Local News

Herbalist provides free mobile clinic to the less fortunate

Husted offers counseling, herbal supplements to the homeless

October 27, 2017

Local News

Durango, La Plata County officials may reconvene homeless coalition

aim to give group specific charge

October 19, 2017

Local News

Business group calls panhandlers ‘characters’

Newsletter language rubs some advocates the wrong way

September 26, 2017

Local News

Give Us Dirty Work offers the homeless employment

Durango Christian Church creates outreach program

September 16, 2017

Local News

Man stabs attacker in chest at homeless camp west of Durango

stabbing incident in about two weeks; sheriff says he’s ‘concerned’

September 14, 2017

Local News

Permanent homeless camp idea in Durango faces management hurdle

Council asks staff to persist

August 22, 2017

Local News

‘We are all homeless’ exhibit in Durango aims to humanize issue

will host Q&As after documentary screenings Thursday

August 8, 2017

Local News

City and sheriff’s office working on homeless camp survey

Questions to focus on needs, interest in permanent camp

July 14, 2017

Local News

Residents advocate for homeless campground

question establishing a site near social services

July 8, 2017

Local News

Possible sites for homeless discussed by council

has obstacles to overcome if campground is created

June 27, 2017

Regional News

N.M. group unveils homelessness project

The Santa Fe New Mexican reported that the group’s estimated $20-million proposal just lacks two primary ingredients: funding and a…

June 25, 2017

Local News

Durango officials will consider campground for homeless

near Greenmount Cemetery being eyed as designated area

June 14, 2017

Regional News

The Bridge shelter in Cortez gets $20,000 grant for new facility

call for upgrading services for homeless people

May 30, 2017

Local News

Fox News story draws ire from Durangoans

Article blames legal marijuana for rise in panhandling

May 17, 2017

Local News

Young Manna visitors to enjoy play set

About 20 volunteers helped build the play set, and volunteers plan to return with mulch later this week. The Durango…

May 6, 2017

Local News

Downtown Durango panhandling survey pitches ideas – some unique, some possibly illegal

says some suggestions violate First Amendment

May 2, 2017

Regional News

Judge OKs class action in lawsuit over Denver’s homeless sweeps

Plaintiffs say city violated constitutional rights

April 27, 2017

Local News

Downtown Durango businesses, concerned residents weigh in on panhandling

smoking, more police suggested

April 26, 2017