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Homeless shelters for seniors pop up, catering to older adults’ medical needs

SANDY, Utah — Just outside Salt Lake City sits an old, two-story, brick hotel. It’s been given new life as a homeless shelter for seniors. The Medically Vulnerable People shelter — or MVP shelter, as ...
Times of San Diego

Support system for homeless seniors grows with foundations’ gifts

The Lucky Duck Foundation will expand its Seniors Safe at Home program through a $100,000 grant from the Rancho Santa Fe Foundation, matched dollar-for-dollar by Lucky Duck Foundation executive ...
The Columbian

Kelso schools report all homeless seniors graduate, despite rise in numbers

Kelso High School saw a larger number of students experiencing homelessness this year, but those students once again achieved a 100% graduation rate. The 20 seniors graduated this spring with an ...
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‘What do I live on?’: Florida’s seniors are becoming homeless at an increasingly rapid rate — here’s what experts say is driving this alarming trend

For decades, Florida has drawn in newcomers with its promise of sunshine and opportunity. Many envision the Sunshine State as a paradise of endless coastlines and idyllic retirement living. However, ...