NEWS
Housing-First and Assertive Community Treatment Take Time and Investment
By Terrence Sharrer, WOTS Issue 39 Terrence Sharrer, Project Recovery Supervisor at Interfaith Sanctuary Housing-First is a policy that offers permanent housing for those experiencing chronic homelessness, unconditionally. Services are wrapped around those suffering from addiction, mental illness, disability, etc. The policy has shown great promise in more progressive communities. However, although performed correctly in […]
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Read Word on the Street Online!
Art, writing, poetry, and more by Boiseans experiencing homelessness.
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BETTER SHELTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN KICKOFF
Interfaith Sanctuary is kicking off a capital campaign to raise construction funds for its new shelter on State Street and is inviting the community to get involved this September.
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DISH-CUSSIONS & SOUL-UTIONS
The Boise City/Ada County Homeless Coalition and the Boise Faith Group will host monthly panel discussions this summer to identify gaps that exist in the homeless service system, learn from people experiencing homelessness locally, and discuss what people can do to help.
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