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10 ONLINE RESOURCES ABOUT HOMELESSNESS

1. Change.org – End Homelessness

http://homelessness.change.org/

Helpful blog covering issues of homelessness and related stories.

 

2. Alltop.com – Homelessness

http://homeless.alltop.com/

Compilation of 40 top blogs related to homelessness.  Includes links to the five most recent posts on each blog.

 

3. InvisiblePeople.tv

http://invisiblepeople.tv/blog/ 

Short candid video interviews with homeless people from all across America.

 

4. U.S. Conference of Mayors – Hunger and Homelessness Report

http://www.usmayors.org/pressreleases/uploads/USCMHungercompleteWEB2009.pdf

(PDF download) Annual report on hunger and homelessness in 27 U.S. cities including Portland, Oregon.

 

5. National Coalition for the Homeless

http://nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/index.html

Facts and statistics about homelessness in America.

 

6. National Alliance to End Homelessness

http://www.endhomelessness.org/ 

News, facts, statistics, interactive maps and more about homelessness.

 

7. Homelessness Resource Center

http://www.nrchmi.samhsa.gov

Compiled articles for researching homelessness.

 

8. 211 Info

http://www.211info.org/

Online and phone-in organization connecting people in Oregon and southwest Washington with community resources.

 

9. Street Roots

http://streetroots.org/

Street paper and blog in Portland, Oregon covering homeless advocacy.

 

10. Rose City Resource

http://www.rosecityresource.org/

Comprehensive online and printed guide to homeless services available around Portland, Oregon.  Includes categories for meal, shelter, clothing, restrooms, health care and more.