Homelessness
April 2020
Eureka City Council Poised to Approve Emergency Homeless Shelter to be Run by Betty Chinn Foundation
City of Arcata Uses Downtown Parking Lots as Temporary Homeless Shelters Amid COVID-19 Emergency
Eureka City Council Discusses Efforts to Address Homelessness During COVID-19 Crisis
March 2020
January 2020
The Story of the Unclaimed Dead: For Some, Life After Death Means Sharing A Grave
December 2019
Arcata House Will be Serving Hot Meals Most Days Next Week; Volunteers, Donations Would Be Welcome
November 2019
Arcata House Partnership to Open the Extreme Weather Shelter this Evening
Local Businesses are Donating a Car to a Person in Need, With Help From Betty Chinn
October 2019
Eureka Rescue Mission Could Use Blankets, Water as Volunteers Prepare for Cold-Weather Shelter
September 2019
(VIDEO) Here’s a Li’l String Band-Infused Joy for Your Thursday Afternoon
August 2019
July 2019
Local Approach of Criminalizing the Homeless is Counterproductive, Grand Jury Report Finds
June 2019
April 2019
City of Arcata Receives $400K Grant to Build Housing Units for the Homeless in Mobile Home Park
March 2019
February 2019
Nearly 1,500 Homeless People Tallied Countywide, More Than Doubling the Previous Count
January 2019
Volunteers Needed For Point-In-Time Count of Homeless People In Humboldt County
December 2018
Cold in Arcata? Arcata House is Opening Its Emergency Shelter Today
November 2018
Hungry on Thanksgiving? Here’s Where You Can Get a Free Meal.
May 2018
February 2018
January 2018
Eureka Increases Amount Being Given to Squires Evictees as They Scramble to Find New Housing
September 2017
City Puts Brakes on Homeless Day Center at Runeberg Hall, Solicits Other Locations for Project
County and Betty Chinn Looking to Use PG&E Trailers as Modular Housing Units for Local Homeless
August 2017
Local Agencies Collaborating to Launch New Detox and Residential Treatment Facility
July 2017
Eureka Erects Giant Fence to Shut Down Homeless Sidewalk Scene Across From Free Meal Dining Facility
Another Transient Arrested in Connection With Break-In at Betty Chinn’s Warehouse
June 2017
May 2017
April 2017
DHHS Hires New Social Worker to Focus on Eureka’s Homeless, Liaise With Old Town Beat Cops
February 2017
63-Year-Old Man Found Dead Underneath a Myrtle Avenue Bridge, Where He Lived
December 2016
Volunteers Needed to Count Humboldt’s Homeless
City of Eureka Hires Part Time Homeless Services Manager
November 2016
Eureka’s Homeless Container Village Has Moved to Its New Location
OP-ED: A Cautionary Tale: My Experiences With the Homeless
Eureka Abruptly Ends Overnight Homeless Sleeping Program, Threatens Illegal Campers With Arrest
September 2016
County Officials Look at SoHum Trespass Homeless Encampments