homelessness

Curtis says 30 people who live on the streets of Yakima accounted for almost half of the hospital visits.

Last week the council picked a favorite out of the top three candidates but the council isn't yet identifying that person.

According to the Department of Housing homelessness in America grew 12% between the years of 2022 and 2023

Yakima Police have agreed to increase their priority for responding to complaints in the downtown core and North 1st Street about what are called civility crimes.

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As the state of Washington struggles to deal with growing homeless populations, Oregon is proposing a new approach.

The Yakima County Department of Human Services conducted the survey on February 24th across Yakima County.

The 2022 Point in Time survey of homeless people found 670 people experiencing homeless in Yakima County, an increase of 4% from the previous 2021 PIT Survey.

Mission Executive Director Mike Johnson tells KIT news homelessness in Yakima grew by 49% over the last year

Research has shown that over 70% of the people who are chronically homeless struggle with a serious health condition, including mental illness.

Yakima's Union Gospel Mission (located at 1300 North First Street) is in desperate need of cash donations to continue to help feed, clothe and shelter the homeless here in town.

Public housing experts will be giving talks about efforts to provide affordable and sustainable housing developments in Yakima.