With frigid temperatures blasting across our area, helping homeless people stay warm during dangerously cold temperatures is at the top of the list for one local organization. News10NBC spoke with a homeless man who shared his experience dealing with the cold before...
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — New improvements are expected to come to the Peace Village, a former encampment on Industrial Street that will soon provide transitional housing with heat and electricity to unhoused individuals. “There will be 15 units,” said...
Low-income senior living communities are becoming popular places for unhoused people looking for warm spots to sleep. A few weeks ago, News10NBC reported on concerns among residents at Eastman Gardens along East Main Street in Rochester who continue to find...
Person Centered Housing Options is an organization that seeks to address, prevent, and alleviate homelessness. Their upcoming conference, We Want Access, will feature several workshops and panel discussions delivered by experts from healthcare, housing, and advocacy...
MONROE COUNTY, N.Y. — On any given night in Monroe County, the National Alliance to End Homelessness says there are about 750 people without a home. Ahead of World Homeless Day on Oct. 10, bars in Rochester are putting out donation bins and raising money to...
What will it take to better connect local housing providers so more people who are unhoused can access programs? It’s a question that will be explored at the “We Want Access” conference, hosted by Person Centered Housing Options. Conference organizers say...