Report says mixed results in Camden Coalition program for people with significant medical and social needs

At Newark Penn Station, a new approach to helping people who are homeless

The event began during the pandemic, when need was especially great

Essex County holds Project Homeless Connect in conjunction with NJ Counts

The organization, which began in 1982 as a soup kitchen, now offers a range of services

Shelters say they're doing their best to provide services to the homeless despite continued challenges

Sheltering options include converted shipping containers and tiny homes

An annual homeless count, found an increase in the number of people without a permanent home in 2020.

Shelters are open 24/7 in an effort to help those most in need on some of the coldest days and nights.

Advocates fear numbers may have increased since the pandemic.

A short walk away from Journal Square in Jersey City, the homeless population can find a safe space to shower. People can also find hygiene ...

New Jersey's largest city is spending $2 million to house the homeless in hotels and to test, and in some cases medically supervise, those who ...

Paterson community kitchen switches to takeout mode as coronavirus restrictions close indoor seating.

Family transferred from NYC shelter to Newark apartment is almost running on empty and unsure where to turn for help

Newark and New York City say they have agreed to a pause in the Special One-Time Assistance program.

HomeFront, a nonprofit that helps homeless clients, is providing baskets of provisions for Thanksgiving so families can have a full meal.

Rutgers-Camden University junior used a sleep out event to raise awareness about the homeless population to his fellow classmates.

The count also found a 13.5% increase in the number of individuals who identified as chronically homeless.

Long Branch has the only library system in the state to have a full-time social worker on staff. Now, libraries including Newark and Hoboken are ...