Groups of people walk to Oliver Gospel Mission in downtown Columbia for a meal. (Tracy Glantz/tglantz@thestate.com) Years after the city of Columbia formed a special committee tasked with addressing ...

COLUMBIA — Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services released a report in January about homelessness in Columbia, though this one differs from previous reports. Every year, the Health ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volunteers with the annual point-in-time count in Columbia and Greene counties prepare warming bags for unsheltered individuals.

The city of Columbia entered a contract last Thursday with Utah-based waste management firm EnviroServe to clean up homeless encampments. The contract lists EnviroServe’s responsibilities as, ...

COLUMBIA – Community stakeholders met with a homelessness services consultant employed by the city this week to voice their concerns and ideas for solutions. It’s the first in a list of steps focused ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The City of Columbia is launching a new effort to better support people experiencing homelessness — beginning with a comprehensive, community-wide assessment. The City of Columbia ...

(Columbia) October 12, 2006 - In about four weeks a building at the corner of Bull and Taylor Streets could be a temporary shelter for Columbia's homeless. Thursday it was the site for a public input ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The City of Columbia showed support to those experiencing homelessness by hosting a one-day donation drive Wednesday. Columbia’s homeless services and city development ...

HUDSON - The number of homeless people in the Twin Counties continues to climb, according to preliminary numbers from an annual count. The annual point-in-time count is undertaken each January by ...