This is an amazing thing that the community is being able to do," said one of the volunteers building the furniture ...

CEO Matt Burgess said despite the long government shutdown and SNAP benefit issues, he was surprised to find the need for a ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A Bloomington nonprofit is seeking community donations to make its newest effort a reality in the fight against homelessness. Matt Burgess, CEO of Home Sweet Home Ministries, ...

Thirty people huddle outside the door to Shalom Community Center at 7:58 a.m. on a chilly Thursday morning. The wind carries clouds of cigarette smoke off the porch. Some hold dog leashes, and some ...

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This winter may be especially brutal for Twin Cities homeless shelters. The big picture: Drastic cuts to federal housing ...

Tynika Smith said she wants to make sure people who are homeless know they're loved and someone cares about them.

For those with extra winter supplies looking to donate, there are several supply drives happening this season in Bloomington. Trinity Episcopalian Church is collecting donations alongside St. Thomas ...

He was one of 86 people housed by the shelter overnight Thursday, as temperatures plummeted to life-threatening levels across the region. The shelter, 208 N. Oak St., Bloomington, only has 58 beds, ...

When 15 inches of snow falls and temperatures plummet to 0 degrees, thick ice covering sidewalks, being homeless in Bloomington takes on extra layers of difficulty. When you’re homeless, 63 years old, ...