The D.C. Council approved the city’s fiscal year 2026 budget on July 28 without increasing funding for homeless services.

William Shuford reflects on a hopeful summer of housing, job readiness, and meaningful connection through Street Sense Media.

Abandoned boats are rising nationwide as housing crises reach waterways—posing environmental and social challenges for all ...

James Davis recalls Street Sense’s art bus—an interactive community project that brought creativity and connection to local ...

The D.C. budget passed the D.C. Council's first vote on July 14, with some cuts to social services and homelessness programs ...

D.C.'s homelessness declined in 2025, but housing advocates warn budget cuts threaten progress amid ongoing service and ...

Heat alerts in D.C. delayed encampment closures in late June and July, highlighting challenges for unsheltered residents and ...

Residents of the Great Expectations transitional housing program had to move out after their program was evicted in late June ...

Warren Stevens shares joyful Fourth of July memories in D.C.—family cookouts, fireworks, summer heat, and heartfelt reflections on freedom.

Bey shares how farmers markets offered him belonging, respect, and friendship—building true community through trust and kindness.

It took me a few years, along with making many mistakes, but today, I have my classy walking cane for sale. My price is $660 a piece. China charged me $460 a piece, plus I paid $80 for the cane pole.