homeless Archives - VTDigger

A row of camping tents set up near a river, surrounded by leafless trees. A yellow structure is visible in the background. A plastic water jug and cooler are on the grass.

Burlington abruptly halts plans for overnight parking for unhoused people

by Carly Berlin July 3, 2025, 6:25 pmJuly 3, 2025, 6:25 pm

Two wooden bunk beds in a small room, one with a red blanket and pillow, a fan on the floor, and numbered bed frames.

COTS announces challenge grant to complete new overnight shelter

by Auditi Guha July 1, 2025, 5:48 pmJuly 2, 2025, 4:39 pm

Man standing with a dog on a leash outside an apartment building labeled "747 Hartford Avenue Apartments.

Residents find home in new White River Junction apartments

by Valley News December 29, 2024, 6:55 am

A group of people in winter clothing participate in a nighttime candlelight vigil in a snowy outdoor setting.

PHOTOS: At the Longest Night Vigil, Vermonters commemorate their houseless neighbors

by Glenn Russell December 20, 2024, 8:20 pmDecember 21, 2024, 2:34 pm

Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.

Kathy Sollien: The sounds of warmth

by Opinion December 13, 2024, 7:09 am

Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.

Maryellen Griffin: Follow the veterans to end homelessness in Vermont

by Opinion December 9, 2024, 7:11 am

A row of camping tents set up near a river, surrounded by leafless trees. A yellow structure is visible in the background. A plastic water jug and cooler are on the grass.

Vermont’s motel program poised for more limited winter access

by Carly Berlin November 25, 2024, 4:39 pmDecember 5, 2024, 2:33 pm

Good samaritan haven.

Government & Politics

‘This is an Emergency’: Good Sam Seeks Donations to Keep People Sheltered; Winter Shelter Opened at Elks Club Oct. 1

by The Montpelier Bridge October 14, 2024, 7:11 am

Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.

Nonprofit leaders: Rehouse and feed vulnerable people being exited from emergency housing program

by Opinion October 11, 2024, 7:05 am

Kevin Ellis: Brenda Siegel reminds us: ‘We’re not really solving the problem.’

by Opinion June 30, 2023, 7:04 am

Joe Patrissi: Can we repurpose state buildings to house the homeless?

by Opinion June 18, 2023, 7:10 am

Jeremy Rathbun: In veto session, we have a chance to correct our error

by Opinion June 18, 2023, 7:07 am

Rutland is gathering social service providers that can help homeless people

by Tiffany Tan and VTD Editor June 12, 2023, 5:08 pmJune 12, 2023, 6:07 pm

Lt. Gov. Zuckerman: Housing the unhoused poses a moral dilemma

by Opinion June 11, 2023, 7:07 am