Homeless Archives - The Reporting Project - Covering Licking County, Ohio

A woman approaches the gray, stone church office on the northwest side of downtown Newark, stops at the door and asks what day it is. “I get lost knowing the […]

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‘Free store’ and ‘Blessing Bags’ from downtown Newark church provide household goods and ready-to-eat food to those in need

Volunteers hand out water and popsicles amid the summer heat

Heath council approves ‘camping ban,’ saying plans for a special court to help unsheltered people persuaded them to vote ‘yes’

Newark warming center seeks volunteers as another artic blast hits Licking County

Heath follows Newark’s lead in considering ordinance to make it illegal for unhoused people to ‘camp’ on public property

Volunteers needed to open emergency warming shelter tonight as wind-chill temperatures plunge

United Way community conversation on homelessness and housing in Licking County draws 200 in search of “creative solutions”