Joint Office of Homeless Services tests tool showing availability of shelter beds
The real-time Shelter Availability Tool aims to efficiently assist houseless residents in finding available shelter space.
What Rights do Unhoused People Have Amid Heightened Sweeps? | KQED
California's legal ruling protects unhoused individuals from punishment as long as shelter alternatives are unavailable, emphasizing governmental responsibility for providing housing.
U.S. Supreme Court says cities can punish people for sleeping in public places
Cities can ban people from sleeping in public places, impacting homeless individuals; Court's decision influences Western states' homelessness policies, raising concerns about enforcement and shelter availability.