Be it homelessness in an instant or over time, it can happen to anyone. Recent weather events and natural disasters have shown us that we live in challenging times. In the past six months, we have witnessed severe climate catastrophes that have rendered people...
Ongoing challenges in 2025 We at the Center pay close attention to the status of people experiencing homelessness. Sadly, as reported by The New York Times on 12/27/2024, homelessness soared in 2024: “Homelessness soared to the highest level on record this year,...
Some notable folks and events in 2024 — onto 2025! We ended 2023 and celebrated 20 years of service as we entered 2024. 2024 has been a productive and positive year. Our existence relies upon the hearts and gifts of donors, foundations, and government. We are...
We are thankful — for those who show us how it’s done Recently, our field lost one of our best. Dr. Janelle Goetchus was the first to envision and execute — as she founded the nation’s oldest facility to treat people experiencing homelessness with nowhere to go to...
Join us for the 2024-25 Annual Appeal and a holiday concert benefitting the Center for Respite Care With the holiday season upon us and the cold temperatures underway — life is even more difficult for people experiencing homelessness. The Center for Respite Care...
Laurel Nelson and the National Agenda The Center for Respite Care works with organizations like ours nationwide. Together, we learn best practices, share stories, and offer solutions. We are proud that our CEO—Laurel Nelson— is the chair of the steering committee for...