Coaltion for the Homeless

Annise Parker opens up on her experience with homelessness: A rescue inspires a mayor

By Shelby Hodge

04.12.13 | 7:04 am

Few would expect that Mayor Annise Parker knows so well the plight of the homeless. But she shared her poignant story of rescuing a young man from living on the streets with the 350 guests att ...

Coalition for the Homeless of Houston 30th Anniversary Luncheon "Three Decades of Achievements"

04.05.13

The Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County will recognize three decades of achievement in the community with this fundraising luncheon. Local ABC-13 anchor Melanie Lawson will serve as

Opportunity doesn't always work out

Houston's homeless population jumps 25 percent in one year and services struggle to keep up

By Sarah Rufca

05.24.11 | 6:05 pm

The stock market might be back up and the unemployment rate might be falling ever so slightly, but the economic recovery seems pretty far removed from the hardest hit Houstonians. According to ...