/tags/homeless-shelter homeless shelter en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Tue, 30 Dec 2025 21:58:48 GMT /south-florida/2025-12-30/cold-weather-shelters-open-miami-broward-hollywood-homeless With temperatures dropping in parts of South Florida this week starting Tuesday night, local officials activated their cold weather emergency plans. The National Weather Service said a cold front moving through the region Tuesday will bring in cooler air overnight. Tue, 30 Dec 2025 21:58:48 GMT /south-florida/2025-12-30/cold-weather-shelters-open-miami-broward-hollywood-homeless Jimena Romero /transportation-development/2023-11-20/broward-central-homeless-assistance-center-delays Construction at the Central Homeless Assistance Center in Fort Lauderdale has been delayed for more than a year, preventing many from being housed by shelter. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:00:00 GMT /transportation-development/2023-11-20/broward-central-homeless-assistance-center-delays Gerard Albert /local-news/2023-02-03/homeless-assistance-agencies-in-miami-to-receive U.S. Housing and Urban Development promised Miami-Dade County a $21 million grant to deal with homelessness Fri, 03 Feb 2023 22:52:10 GMT /local-news/2023-02-03/homeless-assistance-agencies-in-miami-to-receive Joshua Ceballos /local-news/2022-07-29/miami-commissioners-vote-to-create-homes-for-homeless-on-virginia-key One hour after Miami commissioners rejected a concept to create a temporary homeless shelter on Virginia Key, one commissioner flipped his vote, allowing the city to pursue a plan to set up “tiny homes” for 50 to 100 people on the island. Fri, 29 Jul 2022 15:52:18 GMT /local-news/2022-07-29/miami-commissioners-vote-to-create-homes-for-homeless-on-virginia-key Joey Flechas | Miami Herald, Alexander Lugo, Linda Robertson /local-news/2020-03-31/shelters-could-see-an-even-greater-backlog-of-homeless-people Homeless shelters across South Florida continue to serve the most vulnerable during the coronavirus outbreak. But the economic shock could keep people who… Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:21:44 GMT /local-news/2020-03-31/shelters-could-see-an-even-greater-backlog-of-homeless-people Sherrilyn Cabrera /news/2019-09-01/when-irma-was-out-here-this-was-terrible-miami-homeless-community-prepares-for-storm Near the Miami Rescue Mission shelter in Overtown, the homeless community relies on word-of-mouth to know that a hurricane is on its way. That could mean… Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:34:34 GMT /news/2019-09-01/when-irma-was-out-here-this-was-terrible-miami-homeless-community-prepares-for-storm /news/2018-08-22/appeals-court-rules-against-fort-lauderdales-food-sharing-ban A controversial city of Fort Lauderdale ordinance banning the sharing of food with homeless residents in a city park was dealt a blow by a federal appeals… Wed, 22 Aug 2018 21:45:18 GMT /news/2018-08-22/appeals-court-rules-against-fort-lauderdales-food-sharing-ban Daniel Rivero /news/2018-06-26/budget-glitch-may-strip-millions-from-organizations-that-serve-homeless-people-in-florida What will Florida do with a $4.1 million grant earmarked for homeless organizations across the state? Nothing, apparently.While the Florida Legislature… Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:40:50 GMT /news/2018-06-26/budget-glitch-may-strip-millions-from-organizations-that-serve-homeless-people-in-florida Jacob Sweet /2018-03-07/crowded-shelters-and-the-vicious-flu-brew-perfect-storm-for-the-homeless The flu descended on Connie Gabaldon like a fog, she recalled, clouding her mind and compromising her judgment. It progressed to chest and back pain,... Wed, 07 Mar 2018 13:59:19 GMT /2018-03-07/crowded-shelters-and-the-vicious-flu-brew-perfect-storm-for-the-homeless Kaiser Health News /news/2015-08-18/hollywood-pulls-down-homeless-voice-shelter Today the city of Hollywood started tearing down a homeless shelter that has long been thought of as an “eyesore.”The COSAC Quarters Hotel for the Poor… Tue, 18 Aug 2015 20:14:49 GMT /news/2015-08-18/hollywood-pulls-down-homeless-voice-shelter