Springfield mo homeless Archives - Springfield Daily Citizen

Missouri Supreme Court hears challenge to homeless camping ban

by Jackie Rehwald September 27, 2023September 28, 2023

The Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments in an appeal in a case involving Springfield-based nonprofits, the Gathering Tree and Eden Village.

Parking lot at the Venues in Springfield, Missouri

Help for those surviving SGF winter living in cars

by Jackie Rehwald September 27, 2023September 26, 2023

Bob Atchley, Senior City Planner for the City of Springfield, explains about the city's HOME-ARP funding

Three Springfield non-profits ask for money to create emergency shelters

by Jackie Rehwald September 14, 2023September 13, 2023

New 44-unit affordable housing project for seniors, veterans

by Jackie Rehwald August 30, 2023August 30, 2023

This is the rec room at Rare Breed Youth Services.

Rare Breed celebrates 23rd year of serving homeless and at-risk youth

by Jackie Rehwald July 18, 2023July 17, 2023

Dena Lantz, the director of the Connecting Grounds Outreach Center, hold open a door to one of three shower stalls on the new shower trailer.

Clean and ready: Faith groups help Springfield’s homeless with shower sites

by Jackie Rehwald July 12, 2023July 13, 2023

Clean laundry, something to eat and a safe place of encouragement: the YouthConnect Center

by Jackie Rehwald June 30, 2023June 30, 2023

Connecting Grounds Lived Experience Cohort member T.J. Potter holds the lid while Alex (left) dumps water into a refill station near National Avenue Christian Church.

Hydration and homelessness: Water is life on Springfield streets

by Jackie Rehwald June 13, 2023June 13, 2023

New data explores Springfield’s count of persons experiencing homelessness

by Jackie Rehwald May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

Survey of homeless shows few transients, many are long-term residents

by Jackie Rehwald May 17, 2023May 22, 2023