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The latest point-in-time count found the number of people living on the streets in Jacksonville is around 400. That’s in the winter.When the weather turns…
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Downtown Jacksonville is getting more help with its panhandlers and homeless community thanks to a new outreach specialist.It's part of a downtown…
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Volunteers will head out in the early morning hours of next Wednesday, January 24, to find people who are living on the streets in Jacksonville and at the…
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Jacksonville’s homeless shelters are remaining open overnight during this week’s cold snap, offering a warm, safe place to eat and sleep for those in…
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The City Rescue Mission is preparing for this weekend’s cold snap to make sure the homeless have a place to get away from the chilly weather.The mission…
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For many of Jacksonville’s homeless, Wednesday was their Thanksgiving. It’s when City Rescue Mission downtown serves up a holiday feast for an estimated…
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Veteran homelessness has dropped 80 percent in Jacksonville since 2009, that’s according to a new report from nonprofit Changing Homelessness.The group…
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The Salvation Army kicks off its annual Red Kettle campaign in Duval County Friday.Spokeswoman Kelly Belich said Red Kettle volunteers will start ringing…
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Updated March 17 1:05 p.m.On this episode of Redux, we look at poverty on the First Coast.In Duval County, roughly a third of the families here live on an…
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A Jacksonville homeless woman is speaking out about the city’s treatment of those who live without shelter. She recently wrote to Mayor Lenny Curry and…