Rising Youth Homelessness in Southern Nevada

Rising youth homelessness in Southern Nevada

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Approximately 550 young people are homeless each night in southern Nevada, and the Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) is working to provide them with essential services and support. NPHY operates a drop-in facility at the south end of UNLV, which serves as the hub for its operations. More than 15,000 young people visit this location every year to access showers, hygiene options, case management, therapy, and various…

Commission Addresses Rising Crime and Homelessness Challenges

A 70% surge in Los Angeles County’s homeless population since 2015 has deepened West Hollywood’s struggles with crime and public services, prompting urgent talks at the June 16 Public Safety …