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(Andreea Campeanu/Getty Images) (PORTLAND, Ore.) Hello Portlanders! It's Monday, May 16 - Here's your daily round up of all the news happening in the City of Roses. 1. Portland woman flies to Poland, helps grandmother evacuate from Ukraine.

(Denver, Colo.) A downtown Denver hotel will continue to house people experiencing homelessness at risk for COVID-19 through the end of this year. City Council will consider the item on its Monday consent agenda. Matters on the consent agenda usually pass without a roll call vote.

(Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) (PORTLAND, Ore.) Hello Portlanders! It's Wednesday, May 11 - Here's your daily round up of all the news happening in the City of Roses. 1. Portland settles lawsuit over homeless sweeps, changes rules.

(Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) (PORTLAND, Ore.) Hello Portlanders! It's Monday, May 9 - Here's your daily round up of all the news happening in the City of Roses. 1. Portland mothers hold rally, demand the state do more for those struggling with addiction.

Residents of the GOALS facility enjoying time together in their room.The Family Tree and Arapahoe County Human Services. (Aurora, Colo.) The GOALS program has one overarching goal— to achieve two-generational economic security for families experiencing homelessness.

(Denver, Colo.) Don't expect to see the crowds of homeless people camping in Aurora to disappear anytime soon. So far, the city only has set aside only 10 beds – mats, really – for people displaced by the urban camping sweeps.

Photo credit: deepmemory69xd/ Facebook video screenshot. A man decided he wanted to do his part in helping out homeless people. He didn't need to be thanked, and he avoided it, as he gave away the food supplies anonymously.

(Denver, Colo.) A homeless shelter serving families will begin to house people recuperating from surgery or other medical treatment. Denver City Council voted Monday to spend $73,000 on a respite director for Volunteers of America Family Hotel, 4855 and 4905 West Colfax Ave.

fighting the demons of bills, of food, of life. slippers and a jacket at a thrift store. I hide behind a trashcan of dreams. known only by my photo ID. but soon resumes her feast.

(Nathan Howard/Getty Images) (PORTLAND, Ore.) Hello Portlanders! It's Friday, April 29 - Here's your daily round up of all the news happening in the City of Roses. 1. Community leaders give update on Old Town, ask city officials to do more.

[DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO] As the numbers of people experiencing homelessness increase in Douglas County, a new program at the sheriff’s department will try to help released jail inmates reintegrate into the community and educate residents on ways to help.

(John Gress/Getty Images) (PORTLAND, Ore.) Hello Portlanders! It's Wednesday, April 27 - Here's your daily round up of all the news happening in the City of Roses. 1. Early morning crash in Beaverton leaves 2 dead, 4 in critical condition.

(Owen Lystrup / Unsplash) (Denver, Colo.) Union Station’s RTD bus and commuter rail concourse is getting between $10-15 million in upgrades, and RTD launched a webpage for citizens to track progress or submit questions.

The homeless encampment located near I-90 and Freye is continuing to grow. Designated as 'Camp Hope,' the population seems to be growing by the day. And while the city waits for a new homeless shelter plan, there doesn't seem to be any relief for this city area.

Our stay was sponsored by The Russell. All views are my own.Follow me on NewsBreak to learn more about hotels that give back!. From the outside looking in, The Russell is in a hipster neighborhood called East Nashville that provides views of historic sights of homes, churches and renovated buildings now housing some of Nashville’s best restaurants. And this revitalized church still boasts many of its “churchy” elements, from preserved stained glass windows to alter pews for seating. Before you enter the building, you can immediately see the heart behind the hotel, as it proudly displays its charity partners and ways that the hotel has helped make a difference at its entry.

A homeless young man had to surrender his dog after realizing he couldn't provide for her anymore. So, he took his dog to an animal shelter in Mississippi, and they were parted.

This was a crazy place to see. Definitely an experience I'm not sure I would want to live here but they seem happy.

Photo credit: Phoenix Police Department/ Facebook video screenshot. On a cold night in Phoenix, two police officers happened to pass by a homeless man. They checked on him as he was sitting quietly just outside a PNC Bank.

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Despite laws prohibiting people from camping in downtown Austin, homeless encampments are still springing up. But like most political issues, the city of solving homelessness in Texas isn't simple. The city of Austin genuinely wants to assist homeless people in finding a safe place to stay. However, there are frequently insufficient resources to deal with the sheer magnitude of the homelessness crisis. Quoting Kathie Tovo, a member of Austin City Council: