There are several homeless shelters in Cincinnati. Some assist families and others assist single adults experiencing homelessness. But if you need help, there's no need to contact all of them. If you are experiencing homelessness or are about to become homeless, please call the CAP [...]
Affordable housing is scarce in every community in the United States. But Shared Housing is a model that can help. Look at Redfin's analysis from February 2025. Cincinnati had the nation’s highest percentage increase in year-over-year median asking rent out of 44 major metro areas. From February 2024 to February 2025, the median asking rent increased [...]
In the United States, 11.5% of people are living in poverty. That’s nearly 38 million people wondering where they will get their next meal. And they are doing all they can, yet are still struggling to provide for their families. This past year more than $500 billion was donated by Americans for charitable purposes in [...]
Strategies to End Homelessness leads the Homeless to Homes Plan which is the community’s coordinated response to homelessness among single adults. Funding for the plan is provided by the Hamilton County Indigent Care Levy. In 2008, more than 90 key stakeholders representing the top leadership of City and County government, service providers, funders, the faith community, [...]
In 2023, Strategies to End Homelessness launched RentConnect. The program reduces the number of people experiencing homelessness in Greater Cincinnati. And it increases available, safe housing options. RentConnect recruits local property owners to list their rental units to households experiencing and at risk of experiencing homelessness. Why we need RentConnect Cincinnati has one of the [...]
Youth who age out of foster care are at a much higher risk of experiencing homelessness. According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation more than 19,000 youth age out of foster care each year in the United States. Their findings go on, "one in five report experiencing homelessness between ages 17 and 19, and over one in four (29%) [...]
