His job, for more than a decade, has been to steer homeless people into housing. Last week, social worker Anthony Ruffin lost his home. On Monday morning, still reeling five days after the Eaton fire ...

Anthony Ruffin started a GoFundMe page to help him and his wife get back on their feet after their devastating loss. A California man who worked tirelessly to help homeless people get back on their ...

Members of a class working toward becoming homeless service workers eat lunch during a tour at the Midnight Mission homeless shelter on Skid Row. (William Liang / For The Times) Josh Hoffman sat ...

Social worker Misty Schofield sat in her warm home on Christmas Day and thought of the "brutal contrast" with the lives of ...

NEW YORK — A social worker was fatally stabbed outside a Brooklyn homeless shelter Thursday night, sources tell CBS News New York. The Department of Homeless Services said it happened just after 6 p.m ...

MaryJo Barnes is passionate about helping the homeless, and veterans in particular. This is a passion she lives out through ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - To tackle homeless encampments all across the Las Vegas Valley, a bill moving through the Nevada Legislature would allow government social workers to hop jurisdictions to help ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Salt Lake City police recently partnered with licensed clinical social workers for a two-day operation aimed at improving public safety and supporting the homeless. Conducted ...

Programs such as Jamboree Housing Corp. have leveraged Medi-Cal funding to offer access to social services that experts say ...

At dozens of Los Angeles County branches, librarians whose jobs are to find books and resources and help children increase literacy by enjoying reading are also dealing with mentally ill homeless ...

Elgin police officers and social service staff walked through the eight-acre homeless encampment along the Fox River this week, letting the people who live there know about the city’s plans to ...