Why Houston Is So Good at Helping the Unhoused Community
Houston has been leading the way in helping the unhoused community get back on their feet with permanent housing. A big reason for that success is the Coalition for the Homeless and their Way Home program. So, how are they doing it and where can we improve as a city to help even more in the unhoused community? CEO Mike Nichols joins host Raheel Ramzanali to talk about their success and how the Houston Endowment is helping with a new investment.
Learn more by checking out the article below or visiting their website:
- The Houston Endowment invests $15 million to help fight homelessness
- The Coalition for the Homeless in Houston
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