Mayor's Office of Homeless Services

“I cannot stress enough the importance of stable housing… it shapes one’s future on this planet.”

The Point-in-Time Count relies on volunteers to scour the city for people who are unsheltered which matters as a data point but this year it matters more than ever as the city leverages American Rescue Act Plan money.

Baltimore City residents without permanent housing are most at risk in the coming days, the city has issued a winter shelter declaration offering transportation and extra beds, here’s how to offer a helping hand before heading indoors.

There are nearly two dozen locations across the city where homeless individuals set up tents and city leaders want to tackle sanitation issues in those neighborhoods.

Hotel shelters are set to be a resource post-pandemic for those experiencing homelessness.

Homeless services director says the city needs to look beyond emergency sheltering services and into alleviating housing shortage.

We go On the Record with an attorney representing tenants at risk of eviction and with the new head of the Baltimore City Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services. How backlogged are eviction cases? What’s the path from emergency shelters to long-term housing?

Amid snow and frigid temperatures, Baltimore’s mayor tries to get more homeless residents into shelter. And Dr. Leana Wen offers her insights on efforts…

The Baltimore City Council has passed a bill to create an office to end homelessness and create a permanently funded housing voucher program. Currently,…