Read the findings of the Menino Survey of Mayors on homelessness.
Homelessness is solvable.
This is not a radical belief — we work with more than 90 cities and counties making it a reality every day.
We can create a future
where homelessness is never inevitable
or a way of life.
Many communities are already on their way
How communities are ending homelessness
with Built for Zero
100&Change
$100 million to solve a critical problem
Community Solutions was awarded the MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change grant to help accelerate an end to homelessness in the United States.
Zero is a mindset, a methodology,
and a growing reality.
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PRESS RELEASE: America’s Mayors Say They Feel Accountable But Unequipped to Address Homeless Crisis, Citing Lack of Funding and Public Opposition to New Housing as Biggest Barriers
While a strong majority of America’s mayors feel that voters hold them largely accountable for addressing homelessness, they don’t believe they have a lot of control over addressing the crisis in their cities, according to a survey of 126 mayors across the United States.
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Bright spots from 2021
This year, the Built for Zero movement grew to 98 communities, three more U.S. communities and two international cities reached functional zero, and Community Solutions was awarded a $100 million grant to accelerate an end to homelessness.
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Functional zero and the importance of sustaining it
We celebrate the moment a community achieves functional zero — the milestone where communities have proven that they have measurably and equitably ended homelessness for a population. But the work of sustaining an end to homelessness must continue.
We all have a role to play.
Here’s what you can do:
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